The Cyber Express - Ashish Khaitan

13 March 2024

The collective's cyberattack claims explicitly stated their motives, citing grievances against the UK's support for Israel.

Anonymous Collective claimed the Liverpool Airport cyberattack through Telegram, citing grievances against the UK’s support for Israel amidst ongoing conflicts in Palestine. The threat actor asserts the takedown of the Liverpool Airport’s website as a form of retaliation.

The Cyber Express has reached out to the airport authorities to learn more about this Liverpool Airport cyberattack. However, at the time of writing this, no official statement or response had been received from the airport authorities, leaving the claims of the cyberattack on the airport stand unverified.

Contrary to the threat actor’s assertions, the Liverpool Airport website appeared to be operational at the time, indicating that if a cyberattack did occur, it might have been brief and did not significantly impact the website’s uptime.

[Read more: Anonymous Collective Claims Liverpool Airport Cyberattack (thecyberexpress.com)]