Cybercriminals are infiltrating the maritime sector, carrying out increasing attacks not only on shipping systems but also on vessels.
Last week, tug owners were warned to be vigilant for cyberattacks and malware, after a US tug was targeted. The attack was carried out through a phishing email with a voicemail-themed attachment, spoofing the tug’s operator.
The incident, the first one to ever involve a tug, was reported to the US Maritime Transportation System and Information Sharing and Research...
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