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Drone Disruptions Hit Major European Airports Amid Ransomware Threats

9/25/2025

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Drones disrupted operations at Aalborg Airport (Denmark) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (Norway), causing delays.
Danish police said the drones were operated by a skilled individual with no harm intent.
The cyberattacks affected multiple European airports, including Copenhagen, targeting check-in systems.
European Union Agency for Cybersecurity linked attacks to ransomware criminals demanding bitcoin; Berlin Brandenburg, Dublin, and Brussels-Zaventem were disrupted.

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Drones disrupted operations at Aalborg Airport (Denmark) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (Norway), causing delays.
Danish police said the drones were operated by a skilled individual with no harm intent.
The cyberattacks affected multiple European airports, including Copenhagen, targeting check-in systems.
European Union Agency for Cybersecurity linked attacks to ransomware criminals demanding bitcoin; Berlin Brandenburg, Dublin, and Brussels-Zaventem were disrupted.