Shipping giant Maersk confirms data breach as hackers demand $5 million ransom

One of the world’s largest shipping and logistics companies, A.P. Moller–Maersk (often just called Maersk) has confirmed it recently suffered a cyberattack in which it lost sensitive data from one of its earlier acquisitions. The criminals are now trying to Read More …

A security flaw in these widely used barcode scanners could open up warehouses and stores to cyberattack

Researchers find Bluetooth flaws in warehouse barcode scanners that could provide a foothold into enterprise networks. Attackers could spoof scanner input, inject keystrokes, and potentially pivot to ransomware or data theft. Kaspersky urges stronger device authentication, network segmentation, and stricter Read More …

Google Cloud services down in UK; banks, public sector report issues

A disruption at Google’s cloud operations in London on Tuesday affected the websites and mobile apps of several banks, financial firms and public service providers in ​the region, highlighting how businesses and services have become critically dependent on digital ‌infrastructure. Read More …

Medical device maker Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is causing a ‘global disruption’ to its operations

A cyberattack on U.S. medical device maker Boston Scientific is causing an ongoing “global disruption” to its operations, according to a federal regulatory filing on Wednesday. This is the latest health tech giant to face a cyberattack in recent weeks. Read More …

The CEVA Logistics data breach is having major knock-on effects across Europe – here’s what we know

CEVA Logistics, one of the biggest shipping and logistics companies in the world, has suffered a major cyberattack, the effects of which are trickling down to many of its clients. The details of the hack itself, however, are not yet Read More …

Nichirei getting back online after cyberattack hit KFC supplies

Nichirei, the food distributor hit by a cyberattack that disrupted supplies to Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan and other outlets, said its systems are getting back online as it takes steps to remedy the disruption. The Tokyo-based provider of frozen food, ice and Read More …

FBI: Hackers making millions from stolen cargo – losses ‘surged’ to nearly $725 million in 2025

The FBI has warned cybercriminals are increasingly targeting cargo shipments with hacking and impersonation tactics – and making a hefty profit doing so. With incidents rising 18% in 2025 and the average value per theft up around 36% (to $273,990) Read More …

Have I Been Pwned claims Pitney Bowes hit by 8.2M email address leak

Logistics technology company Pitney Bowes, which makes franking machines for US postage, is the latest scalp claimed by ShinyHunters and its ongoing spree of pay-or-leak attacks against major organizations. Data breach tracker Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) confirmed the breach Read More …

US cargo tech company publicly exposed its shipping systems and customer data to the web

For the past year, security researchers have been urging the global shipping industry to shore up their cyber defenses after a spate of cargo thefts were linked to hackers. The researchers say they have seen elaborate hacks targeting logistics companies Read More …

NMFTA Releases 2026 Transportation Industry Cybersecurity Trends Report

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ announced the release of its 2026 Transportation Industry Cybersecurity Trends Report, the latest annual assessment of cyber threats, adversary tactics, and resilience trends shaping the future of freight and logistics in North Read More …