Pro-Ukrainian hackers claim massive cyberattack on Russia's Aeroflot
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 28 2025
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Source: Reuters
Cyberattack on Aeroflot: Russian airline Aeroflot faced significant disruptions due to a cyberattack claimed by pro-Ukraine hacking groups, resulting in the cancellation of over 50 flights and prompting a criminal investigation by Russian authorities.
Impact and Response: The attack has raised concerns about cybersecurity in Russia, with lawmakers emphasizing the need for improved protection against digital threats, while Aeroflot is working to restore normal operations and assist affected passengers.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
