Passengers crowd at check-in counters at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi Source: AAP, AP
Flight display screens at Vietnam's two largest airports were hacked to show messages criticising Vietnam's claims of territory in the South China Sea.China's territorial claims, which overlap with Vietnam's, were recently rejected by an international tribunal.Screens and sound systems at Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City airports broadcast anti-Vietnamese and Philippines slogans on Friday.Vietnam's transport ministry said a Chinese hacker was responsible.Vietnam Airlines' website was also briefly hacked.Siu Kam Chan reports.
Flight display screens at Vietnam's two largest airports were hacked to show messages criticising Vietnam's claims of territory in the South China Sea.China's territorial claims, which overlap with Vietnam's, were recently rejected by an international tribunal.Screens and sound systems at Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City airports broadcast anti-Vietnamese and Philippines slogans on Friday.Vietnam's transport ministry said a Chinese hacker was responsible.Vietnam Airlines' website was also briefly hacked.Siu Kam Chan reports.
