Boeing says its services division was hit by cyberattack

A Boeing spokeswoman declined to comment on whether the US planemaker paid any ransom. The company is notifying customers and suppliers of the cyberattack. — Reuters

Boeing Co confirmed it is dealing with a “cyber incident” that targeted elements of the parts and distribution business run by its global services division.

Flight safety isn’t affected, Boeing said in an emailed statement Wednesday, adding, "We are actively investigating the incident and coordinating with law enforcement and regulatory authorities.”