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Heathrow warns of second day of disruption after cyber-attack

Heathrow warns of second day of disruption after cyber-attack

Heathrow Airport in London has warned of a second day of disruption after a cyber-attack affected its check-in and baggage systems. The attack, which occurred on Saturday, resulted in hundreds of delays and cancellations as the airport struggled to process passengers and their luggage. The airport has stated that it is working to resolve the issue, but has cautioned travelers that further disruptions are likely on Sunday. Heathrow has not provided details on the nature of the cyber-attack or the extent of the damage, but has assured the public that it is taking measures to ensure the safety and security of its operations. The incident highlights the increasing vulnerability of critical infrastructure to cyber threats, and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect against such attacks. Travelers are advised to check with their airlines for the latest updates on flight status and to allow for additional time when passing through the airport.

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