[Paywall] Coast Guard Details February Cyberattack on Ship [telecom]

Senior commander says a merchant vessel was infected with a virus that destroyed its network

By James Rundle

NEW YORK - The cyberattack on a merchant vessel that prompted a U.S. Coast Guard warning this month was due to an infection with the Emotet malware, which has been particularly effective in attacking government and corporate networks.

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