Cyber Attack cyber Port of Longview public – 2 min read In January 2018, the Port of Longview (WA, USA) fell victim to a targeted cyber attack orchestrated by Kazakh hacker… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Cyber Attack cyber International Maritime Organization (IMO) public – 3 min read In November 2018, the Yuk Tung vessel (operating under the fake name Maika) executed a sophisticated AIS spoofing attack, impersonating… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Cyber Attack cyber Chinese Ministry of National Defense (or relevant maritime security agency under the Chinese government) public – 3 min read In October 2024, China exposed the deployment of covert underwater deep-sea spying devices dubbed 'underwater lighthouses' by foreign… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Ransomware cyber DNV public – 1 min read In January 2023, Oslo-based DNV a leading global maritime classification society and risk management provider fell victim to a ransomware… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Ransomware cyber Port of Nagoya public – 1 min read In July 2023, the Port of Nagoya, Japan’s busiest port and a critical hub for car exports, fell victim… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Ransomware cyber Imenco public – 1 min read Imenco, a Norway-based provider specializing in marine and subsea solutions, fell victim to a targeted Conti ransomware attack in 2022.… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Cyber Attack cyber Lockheed Martin public – 2 min read In August 2022, Lockheed Martin, a global aerospace, defense, and security company, was targeted by the pro-Russian hacktivist group Killnet… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Ransomware cyber Furuno Spain S.A. public – 1 min read In March 2023, Furuno Spain S.A., a subsidiary of the Japan-based marine electronics leader Furuno Electric Co., fell victim… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Ransomware cyber Cruz Marine public – 1 min read In September 2024, Cruz Marine, a key player in marine logistics, fell victim to a targeted cyberattack by the Lynxblog… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Cyber Attack cyber Institute of Marine Research (Norway) public – 2 min read In August 2021, the Norway-based Institute of Marine Research fell victim to a physical-sabotage cyber-enabled attack executed by Russian operatives.… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Ransomware cyber Atlantis Submarines public – 1 min read In July 2025, Atlantis Submarines, a tourism and marine excursion company, fell victim to a cyberattack by the Qilin ransomware… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C
Ransomware cyber Schneider Electric public – 2 min read In June 2023, Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital automation and energy management, fell victim to a Clop ransomware… Jan 12, 2026 Jeremy C Jeremy C