The Top 5 Cyber Activities Targeting Maritime Industry

Phishing, DDoS, and Malware are the Rising Cyber Threats in Maritime Industry

In early 2024, Marlink’s Threat Intelligence team identified heightened cyber threats against the maritime sector, including phishing attacks using deceptive emails and HTM/HTML documents. Notable tactics included typosquatting, Business Email Compromise, and the deployment of commodity malware. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and password spraying were also prevalent concerns.

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Cyber Threats To Maritime Vessels Grow Exponentially

Rising Cyber Threats in the Maritime Industry and Mitigation Strategies

Cyber threats in the maritime industry are on the rise, with Marlink set to release a report detailing the growing risks. From phishing scams to targeted attacks on command and control systems, Cedric Warde discusses strategies to mitigate these threats. As ships become more connected, the risks of cyber attacks compromising safety and cargo increase.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0YtDFv_HrA[/embed]

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