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

FBI Atlanta is investigating a fake in-flight Wi-Fi hotspot attack on a Delta flight, with DEF CON attendees suspected and no arrests made.

FBI Atlanta confirmed it is investigating an attack involving a rogue Wi-Fi hotspot used against a Delta flight. The timing and technique led to speculation that DEF CON attendees were involved. No arrests have been made, and details about affected victims remain limited.

• Rogue in-flight Wi-Fi hotspot attack under FBI investigation
• DEF CON attendees suspected due to timing and technique
• No arrests made; investigation ongoing