Month: October 2019
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Chinese Hackers Use New Cryptojacking Tactics to Evade Detection
October 15: Chinese-speaking cybercrime group Rocke, known for operating multiple large-scale malicious crypto-mining campaigns, has now switched to new Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), including new C2 infrastructure and updated […]
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Omani Police Arrest 8 and Seize Two Vessels On Suspicion of Diesel Smuggling
October 10: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) have announced that they arrested eight expats and seized two boats suspected of being involved in attempting to smuggle diesel near Khasab. Source: […]
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Authorities Seize 599 Cocaine Bricks From Boat Off Caucedo, DR
October 13: Authorities seized 599 cocaine bricks from a boat about 105 miles off the coast of Caucedo. Authorities seized the narcotics after identifying a suspicious boat from an aircraft. […]
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Authorities Seize 830 kg of Cocaine in Isla Tortuga, Costa Rica
October 09: Authorities seized 830 kg of cocaine from a boat on the coast of Isla Tortuga. Authorities seized the narcotics after identifying a suspicious boat near the island by […]
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Boarding and Theft Aboard OSV Towed Near Gopnath Point, India
October 03, 11:00 UTC: The Tanzanian-flagged Offshore Supply Vessel, ASD JAGUAR (IMO #7423861) was robbed during the afternoon hours of 3 October, while being towed off the coast of India. […]
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Brillante Virtuoso – Ruling on Attempted Maritime Insurance Fraud
October 07: Between 2008 and 2011, nearly 200 vessels were taken by Somali pirates around the Gulf of Aden. The hull market has been exposed to many such claims and […]
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Mysterious Oil Spill Reaches Beach in Major Brazilian City
October 11: A mysterious oil spill that has polluted at least 150 beaches along Brazil’s northeastern coast reached the city of Salvador on Friday as officials tried to determine the […]
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1,300 kg of Cocaine Seized at Port of Paranagúa, Brazil
October 14: The Federal Police and Receita Federal have seized 1,300 kg of cocaine at the port of Paranagúa, Brazil. Security teams conducted searches in Porto, when they located the […]
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140kg of Cocaine Seized in Port of Montoir-de-Bretagne, France
October 14: Three people have been arrested, and 140kg of cocaine from the West Indies have been seized at the port of Montoir-de-Bretagne in France near Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique). The seizure […]