{"id":4533,"date":"2024-09-26T13:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T13:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/26\/train-passengers-receive-islamophobic-messages-after-cyber-attack\/"},"modified":"2024-09-26T13:00:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T13:00:39","slug":"train-passengers-receive-islamophobic-messages-after-cyber-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/26\/train-passengers-receive-islamophobic-messages-after-cyber-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Train passengers receive Islamophobic messages after cyber attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Train passengers at some of the country\u2019s biggest rail stations have been hit by a \u201ccyber security incident\u201d which saw them exposed to Islamophobic messages.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street and 11 stations in London were affected by the cyber attack on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-site-outbrain sdc-site-outbrain--AR_6\">    <\/div>\n<p>Passengers trying to log on to public wifi at the Network Railway-managed stations were targeted with the Islamophobic message.<\/p>\n<p>The message sent out in place of the wifi login page, which has been seen by Sky News, contained a passage referring to a UK terror attack.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--teads\">        <\/div>\n<p>Network Rail has suspended wifi services at stations across the country following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The only Network Rail-managed station not affected was London\u2019s St Pancras.<\/p>\n<p>A Network Rail spokesperson, said: \u201cLast night the public wifi at 19 of Network Rail\u2019s managed stations was subjected to a cyber security incident and was quickly taken off-line.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe incident is subject to a full investigation. The wifi is provided by a third party, is self-contained and is a simple \u2018click &amp; connect\u2019 service that doesn\u2019t collect any personal data.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce our final security checks have been completed, we anticipate the service will be restored by the weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A British Transport police spokesperson said: \u201cWe received reports at around 5.03pm yesterday (Wednesday) of a cyber attack displaying Islamophobic messaging on some Network Rail Wi-Fi services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are working alongside Network Rail to investigate the incident at pace.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on sky.com<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Train passengers at some of the country\u2019s biggest rail stations have been hit by a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4534,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tradetrovex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}