Hackers tried to steal Airbus secrets via contractors: Report

A series of cyber attacks on Airbus in the past few months were reportedly conducted via computer systems of its suppliers and security sources suspect a link to China. According to a report in news agency AFP, which cited multiple unnamed security sources, cyber attacks on Airbus were mounted via French tech consultancy Expleo, engine maker Rolls Royce, and two French Airbus subcontractors which were not identified.

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