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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...

SMS 2FA is Dead: How Scammers Are Bypassing Your Text Message Codes (And How to Stop Them)

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        SMS 2FA is Dead: How Scammers Are Bypassing Your Text Message Codes (And How to Stop Them)     By CyberDudeBivash • September 30, 2025, 11:45 AM IST • Security Awareness Guide   For years, we've been told the same thing: enable two-factor authentication (2FA) to be safe. For millions, that meant one thing: getting a 6-digit code sent to their phone via SMS. It felt secure, like a digital deadbolt. But the reality is that the locks are broken. Threat actors have developed simple, scalable, and brutally effective methods to bypass SMS 2FA, leaving your most important accounts wide open to takeover. If you are still using text message codes as your primary line of defense, you are relying on obsolete technology. This guide will show you exactly how scammers are defeating your SMS security and what you must do to truly protect yourself.   Disclosure: This is a public service security advisory. It contains our full suite of affili...