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Shipping firms and ports hit by mass cyber extortion

| 2026-10-14 12:09 MEDIUM LOW RANSOMWARE & EXTORTION DATA BREACH CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE & OT
Executive Summary
AI-generated
A cyber extortion group, known as n0n , has threatened to publish data it claims stole from 38 shipping, port, and logistics companies unless they pay multimillion-dollar ransoms by October 19. The list of targeted organisations includes Ocean Network Express, CULines, TS Lines, Pusan Newport Company, NEOM Ports, among others, with a total of 12 terminal operators, 10 shipping lines, and 38 maritime businesses across 18 countries. The group added the 38 organisations to its dark web leak site in a single batch on October 12, marking a sharp shift towards maritime targets. Cybersecurity firm SOCRadar has verified that none of the listed companies have publicly confirmed their systems were compromised or possessed by n0n , leaving the claims unverified until further notice.
Technical Mitigations AI-generated
• Reset credentials and API keys that may have been exposed, and review access logs for the affected accounts or integrations.
Intelligence Metadata
Actors / Malware / CVEs / Campaigns
Target & Sectors
Global Scope logisticslogistics maritimemaritime
Incident Timeline
‎October 12
Threat actors, identified as the group n0n, added 38 shipping firms and ports to its dark web leak site in a single batch on October 12.
general_metric 38 organisations
‎2026/10/14
General Document Context The list includes 12 port and container terminal operators, 10 shipping lines and ship operators, port IT providers, logistics companies, and other maritime businesses across 18 countries.
organisation Ocean Network Express
organisation CULines
organisation TS Lines
organisation Pusan Newport Company
organisation NEOM Ports
infrastructure 10 shipping lines
‎October 19
A cyber extortion group claims to have stolen data from 38 shipping, port, and logistics companies and is threatening to publish it unless they pay multimillion-dollar ransoms by October 19.
tactic Extortion
infrastructure 38 shipping
Tactical Metrics
Metrics
infrastructure
38
Shipping
Metrics
infrastructure
10
Shipping Lines
Intelligence Sources