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DEF CON crowd suspected in fake-hotspot attack on Delta flight

arstechnica.comAug 12, 2026

Passengers on a Delta flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta allegedly created a fake Wi-Fi hotspot, potentially to phish for credentials, after attending a cybersecurity conference. Delta confirmed an unauthorized network was present but stated flight safety was not compromised. The FBI is investigating the incident.

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