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Possible software issue meant data hackers could have tampered with pilots' safety calculations

In February 2019, a large container ship sailing for New York identified a cyber intrusion on board that startled the U.S. Coast Guard. Though the malware attack never controlled the vessel's movement...

In February 2019, a large container ship sailing for New York identified a cyberintrusion on board that startled the US Coast Guard. Although the malware attack never controlled the vessel’s movement, authorities concluded that weak defenses exposed critical functions to “significant vulnerabilities.” A maritime disaster did not happen that day, but a warning flare rose over an emerging threat to global trade: cyberpiracy able to penetrate on-board technology that is replacing old ways of steering, propulsion, navigation and other key operations. Such leaps in hacking capabilities could...

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In February 2019, a large container ship sailing for New York identified a cyber intrusion on board that startled the US Coast Guard. Though the malware