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Pro-Putin goons claim responsibility for DDoS attacks on US airports

Russian miscreants claimed responsibility for knocking more than a dozen US airports' websites offline on Monday morning in what appeared to be a large-scale, distributed-denial-of-service attack.

At 0800 PT, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's website was down and Chicago O'Hare International Airport's website displayed a 503 error with the message"www.flychicago.com is currently unable to handle this request." At time of publication, the Atlanta site is blocked while Chicago is operational again.'s own vultures was boarding a plane in Chicago and reported no operational issues at the gate.

Russian hacktivist group Killnet claimed responsibility for the network-traffic flooding incidents, and released the

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