GNSS disruption heat map feb 28-mar 10

GPS Spoofing Causes Anomalous Ship Paths Near Hormuz Strait

Satellite navigation interference off Ras Al Khaimah is misleading vessels into incorrect straight-line paths toward the Strait of Hormuz. MarineTraffic’s analysis reveals discrepancies in navigation patterns, raising alarms from the Joint Maritime Information Center about increased electronic interference. This has resulted in navigation inconsistencies, complicating maritime operations in a critical risk zone.

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Houthi RF Cyber-Attacks Disrupt Red Sea Shipping with GPS Spoofing

Radio frequency (RF) cyber-attacks by Houthi rebels are increasingly disrupting maritime trade along Yemen’s Red Sea coast. These attacks jam signals and spoof GPS, leading to navigational inaccuracies. Reports of vessels traveling at impossible speeds highlight the threat to the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System, raising urgent safety concerns.

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