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Hacker is arrested for invasion of airport system in Europe

Published on September 25, 2025

Subscribe to Canaltech's newsletter and receive news and reviews about firsthand technology. The United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested, on Wednesday (25), a man suspected of participation in the invasion of Collins Aerospace systems last week.Reported last Friday (19), cyber crime led to the cancellation and delay of flights in various countries, such as Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. The joint effort between police from NCA and Southeast led to the arrest of the subject in the region of West Sussex in the south of the country under the complaint of crimes related to the misuse of computers in British legislation.The man, approximately 40, was released under conditional bail. Cybercrime Investigation Canaltech is on WhatsApp!Enter the channel and follow news and technology tips WhatsApp Continues after advertising According to chief delegate Paul Foster, director of NCA's National Crime Unit, the arrest was a positive but still initial step in the investigation of the incident involving European airports.The Briton also commented that cybercrime is a persistent global threat, still causing much disturbance in the UK and other countries on the continent. The attack, remembering, affected the muse, software used by various airlines and airports to unify the check-in system and luggage marking.Brussels (Netherlands), Berlin/Brandemburgo (Germany), Cork, Dublin (Ireland) and Heathrow (United Kingdom) airports had their services affected by the incident, identified as ransomware.No hacker group connections have yet been found, and investigations are still in early stages. See more: Video |Google has suffered the largest hacker attack of recent years #ctNews Source: National Crime Agency