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US Coast Guard, FBI Intercept Foreign Ships to Investigate Cyberattacks
In a proactive move to safeguard the nation's maritime security, the US Coast Guard and FBI teamed up to board two foreign commercial tankers in the Gulf of Mexico, investigating suspected cyberattacks that could have put crew safety and environmental stability at risk. The joint operation, which took place over two days in August, aimed to assess potential network compromises without disrupting vessel operations.