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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 RANSOMWARE ALERT: Akira is Breaching SonicWall Firewalls Using Malicious Logins (Patch & Lock Down NOW)

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        CRITICAL RANSOMWARE ALERT: Akira is Breaching SonicWall Firewalls Using Malicious Logins (Patch & Lock Down NOW)     By CyberDudeBivash • September 27, 2025, 9:12 PM IST • EMERGENCY SECURITY DIRECTIVE   This is an urgent, time-sensitive security directive for all organizations using SonicWall firewalls. We are tracking a significant and aggressive campaign by the **Akira ransomware group** where they are actively targeting and breaching corporate networks through their SonicWall perimeter devices. Their initial access vector is brutally simple and effective: they are exploiting a combination of known (but unpatched) vulnerabilities and, more critically, **brute-forcing SSL VPN accounts that are not protected by Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).** A successful breach leads to a full-scale double-extortion ransomware attack. Your firewall is the front door to your entire network. Akira is knocking that door down. This is your eme...