Europe’s Airports Held Hostage: A Global Reminder That the Cloud Has a Silver Lining (of Ransomware)
Air-traffic controllers from Lisbon to Larnaca spent last Tuesday doing something they normally reserve for their lunch breaks: staring at empty screens with the serene expression of people who have just remembered that the cloud is not, in fact, on their side. A coordinated cyber-raid—elegant bureaucrats pronounce it “ransomware campaign,” the rest of us call…