Computer virus takes out Bangkok airport’s x-ray machines

Iria · Jun 21, 2007, 03:47 PM

Source: TG Daily
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Bangkok (Thailand) – Officials at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport are blaming a computer virus for disabling 17 baggage scanning machines. Four of the machines started malfunctioning on Tuesday and by 8PM on Wednesday 17 more InVision CTX-9000 DSi machines were out of order. The airport has moved baggage scanning to another system and is expected to dispatch 120 soldiers to help search bags.

Jun 21, 2007, 03:47 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Computer virus takes out Bangkok airport’s x-ray machines Source: TG Daily ________ Bangkok (Thailand) – Officials at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport are blaming a computer virus for disabling 17 baggage scanning machines. Four of the machines started malfunctioning on Tuesday and by 8PM on Wednesday 17 more InVision CTX-9000 DSi machines were out of order. The airport has moved baggage scanning to another system and is expected to dispatch 120 soldiers to help search bags.