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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...

Volvo Group Breach: Ransomware Attack on HR Supplier Miljdata Exposes Employee Data and PII

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        VOLVO GROUP BREACH: Ransomware Attack on HR Supplier Miljdata Exposes Employee Data and PII     By CyberDudeBivash • September 29, 2025, 9:47 AM IST • Breaking News & Incident Analysis   The harsh reality of the modern, interconnected enterprise has struck again. The Volvo Group, a global industrial powerhouse, is currently grappling with a significant data breach affecting its employees. However, the attackers did not breach Volvo's heavily fortified corporate network. Instead, they executed a classic **supply chain attack**, compromising a key third-party supplier: the Swedish HR and payroll firm, **Miljdata**. A major ransomware group has claimed responsibility, stating they have exfiltrated a trove of sensitive Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and payroll data belonging to Volvo employees. This incident is a textbook example of how attackers bypass the strong defenses of a primary target by exploiting the weaker secur...