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## Cyberattacks on Two Oil Tankers Prompt Coast Guard, FBI to Board Vessels

DevFeed: [Cyberattacks on Two Oil Tankers Prompt Coast Guard, FBI to Board Vessels](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/cyberattacks-on-two-oil-tankers-prompt-coast-guard-fbi-to-board-vessels-50615.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.securityweek.com/cyberattacks-on-two-oil-tankers-prompt-coast-guard-fbi-to-board-vessels/>)

Author: Eduard Kovacs

Published: 2026-09-17T17:09:40Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [SecurityWeek](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/securityweek.md>)

Topics: [Cybersecurity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cybersecurity.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/incident.md>), [Threat Research](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/threat-research.md>), [Security & Privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security-privacy.md>)

Tags: [coast-guard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coast-guard.md>), [cyberattack](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cyberattack.md>), [cyberattacks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cyberattacks.md>), [fbi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fbi.md>), [featured](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/featured.md>), [ics-ot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ics-ot.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [maritime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maritime.md>), [nation-state](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nation-state.md>), [shipmonk](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/shipmonk.md>), [tanker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tanker.md>), [us](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/us.md>)

### AI overview

Cyberattacks disrupted two oil tankers, prompting Coast Guard and FBI personnel to board the vessels after they reached the Gulf of Mexico. Investigators found evidence of a malicious cyber actor but have not attributed the incidents to Iran or determined whether they were connected.

### Source excerpt

The Coast Guard confirmed evidence of malicious cyber activity on the VL Prosperity, but has not attributed the attack to Iran. The post Cyberattacks on Two Oil Tankers Prompt Coast Guard, FBI to Board Vessels appeared first on SecurityWeek.