Major cyber attacks on the aviation industry 2023

March 15, 2024

Overview of cyber incidents at airports, airlines, ground services, aviation authorities, air forces and others in the industry in 2023.

• The statistics are based on the known incidents listed here.
• Since only some of the cases become known, the evaluations are not representative.
• Industries where incidents are immediately visible due to public access (e.g. healthcare) are more represented than others.
• An incident may be assigned to multiple countries or industries. Also, a country cannot always be assigned. So the totals shown on the charts may be different.
• The graphics may be reused according to the license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (attribution: KonBriefing Research).

KonBriefing Research had counted 40 successful cyberattacks on companies and organizations for 2023.

For 2023, KonBriefing Research counted the following successful cyberattacks on companies and organizations: January (4)  •  February (6)  •  March (4)  •  April (3)  •  May (7)  •  June (1)  •  July (2)  •  August (2)  •  September (2)  •  October (6)  •  November (2)  •  December (1)

For 2023, KonBriefing Research found successful cyberattacks on companies and organizations of the following industries: Aviation (40)  •  Transportation (26)  •  Aiport (18)  •  Airline (13)  •  Service provider (2)  •  Public sector (2)  •  Military (2)  •  Aerospace & Defense (2)  •  Travel (1)  •  Research (1)  •  Logistics (1)  •  Construction (1) (Multiple assignments possible).