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Digital Pirates: How Russia, China, and Cyber-Gangs Can Hijack a Supertanker and Collapse Global Trade

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          🌍 Geopolitical & OT Security Analysis           Digital Pirates: How Russia, China, and Cyber-Gangs Can Hijack a Supertanker and Collapse Global Trade         By CyberDudeBivash • October 03, 2025 • Strategic Threat Report         cyberdudebivash.com |       cyberbivash.blogspot.com           Disclosure: This is a strategic analysis for leaders in government, defense, and critical infrastructure sectors. It contains affiliate links to relevant security solutions and training. Your support helps fund our independent research.   Executive Briefing: Table of Contents       Chapter 1: The 21st Century Chokepoint — A New Era of Piracy     Chapter 2: The Floating Datacenter — A Supertanker's Attack Surface     Chapter 3: The Kill Chain — From a Phished Captain to a Hijacked Rudde...

CRITICAL CONFLUENCE FLAW: Broken Access Control (CVE-2023-22515) Allows Total Information Compromise

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        CRITICAL CONFLUENCE FLAW: Broken Access Control (CVE-2023-22515) Allows Total Information Compromise     By CyberDudeBivash • September 30, 2025, 09:00 AM IST • Critical Vulnerability Alert   A critical vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence, **CVE-2023-22515**, is being actively exploited to gain unauthorized administrative access to corporate knowledge bases, leading to catastrophic data breaches. This is not a complex exploit; it is a simple case of broken access control that allows an unauthenticated attacker to create their own administrator account on a vulnerable server. In essence, attackers can walk up to your company's digital brain—which holds everything from strategic plans to technical secrets—and simply create their own set of keys to enter and steal everything. Given the widespread use of Confluence and the active exploitation of this flaw, immediate action to patch and investigate for compromise is not just recommended, ...