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Maritime cybersecurity for year 2019 - Disclosed incidents

16 maritime cybersecurity incidents found for 2019

Incidents table - Year 2019

Date Country Incident type Victim Incident summary
XX/XX/2019 FI Virus/Ransomware Ship Several servers onboard a tanker and their backups are encrypted by a ransomware.
XX/XX/2019 NO GPS/AIS jamming/spoofing Ship Multiple GNSS spoofing operations over 2018 and 2019.
XX/XX/2019 XX Virus/Ransomware Ship Two ships of the same shipowner are infected by the Hermes ransomware.
30/12/2019 GB Virus/Ransomware Industry An offshore consulting company is hit by a ransomware attack.
01/12/2019 CN GPS/AIS jamming/spoofing Ship GPS spoofing report.
01/12/2019 US Virus/Ransomware Port MTS actor hit by ransomware (ICS, CCTV and access control impacted).
01/12/2019 IT GPS/AIS jamming/spoofing Ship AIS spoofing off Elba.
10/11/2019 US Virus/Ransomware Offshore An offshore company is hit by a ransomware attack.
01/11/2019 GB Intrusion Logistics A maritime logistics company suffered a cyberattack following an intrusion.
XX/09/2019 CY GPS/AIS jamming/spoofing Ship A tanker carrying ethanol is victim of GPS jamming on arrival.
01/07/2019 IL GPS/AIS jamming/spoofing Port Ports cranes hit by GPS spoofing or jamming.
01/07/2019 US Virus/Ransomware Port Port actor hit by a ransomware.
01/07/2019 CN GPS/AIS jamming/spoofing Port GPS crop circles.
01/05/2019 KW Intrusion Logistics Transportation and shipping industry hit (backdoor).
01/05/2019 US Spearphishing Ship Two cruising ships are bit by phishing attacks. Personal data leak.
01/02/2019 US Virus/Ransomware Ship Coast guard boarding on a ship victim of a cyberattack.

Most impacted maritime activities - Year 2019

  • Ship: 8 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incidents (50.0%)
  • Port: 4 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incidents (25.0%)
  • Logistics: 2 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incidents (12.5%)
  • Offshore: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.2%)
  • Industry: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.2%)

Most impacted countries - Year 2019

  • United States: 5 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incidents (33.3%)
  • China: 2 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incidents (13.3%)
  • United Kingdom: 2 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incidents (13.3%)
  • Kuwait: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.7%)
  • Israel: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.7%)
  • Italy: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.7%)
  • Finland: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.7%)
  • Norway: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.7%)
  • Cyprus: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.7%)

Incident types - Year 2019

Claimed or Reported Threat Actor - Year 2019

  • Ryuk: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.2%)
  • Maze: 1 disclosed maritime cybersecurity incident (6.2%)

Evolution - Year 2019

Files generated on Monday, 11th December 2023.
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