Cyber Incidents

Latest Cyber Incidents in the Maritime Industry!

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Mar'25

Hacker Group Claims Cyberattack on Iranian Shipping Companies

A hacker group known as Lab Dookhtegan has announced that it successfully disrupted the communication networks of 116 ships operated by two major Iranian shipping companies. The attack, described as one of the most significant …

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Mar'25

Azamara Cruises Data Breach Exposes Passenger Information

On February 25, 2025, Azamara Cruises announced a data breach that may have compromised passenger information. According to the company’s statement, an unauthorized actor gained access to an Azamara Cruises email account on August 19, …

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Dec'24

Vallianz Holdings Targeted by Ransomware Attack

Vallianz Holdings Limited in Singapore has announced that it recently fell victim to a ransomware attack, during which unauthorized access was gained to the Group’s servers. Upon discovering the incident, the company, in collaboration with …

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Aug'24

Second Cyber Incident at IMO: Data Leakage

On July 31, 2024, a mistake by an employee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) led to the accidental exposure of 159 personal or business e-mail addresses together with full names. Following this data leakage, …

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Apr'24

UKMTO: GPS and AIS were Disrupted Near Saudi Arabia

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) issued a circular concerning a recent incident of electronic navigation system disruption experienced by a vessel in the maritime domain. According to the report received from the vessel’s …

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Oct'23

Cyber Attack from North Korea to South Korean Shipbuilders

According to Oh Seok-min from Yonhap, on 04 October 2023, South Korea’s intelligence agency, the National Intelligence Service (NIS), revealed that North Korea has conducted extensive cyber attacks on South Korean shipbuilders. These attacks were …

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