{
  "id": 16441074,
  "title": "Korean Air breach exposes blind spot in airline cybersecurity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/korean-air-breach-exposes-blind-spot-in-airline-cybersecurity",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-25T06:47:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261025/korean-air-breach-exposes-blind-spot-in-airline-cybersecurity"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A recent data breach involving Korean Air and Asiana Airlines demonstrates the aviation industry’s structural vulnerability to cyberattacks targeting third-party IT providers. Carriers depend on external IT system operators to manage critical operations, as they have to share passenger booking and ticketing data with external partners for real-time global operation. Last week, Korean Air and…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}