Coast Guard Boards Oil Tanker Amid Cyber Threat | Dallas News

Coast Guard and FBI launched a high-stakes cyberboarding of a massive oil tanker en route to Texas after detecting possible foreign interference with its computer systems. Though the U.S. hasn’t named the vessel or accused any nation, Iranian state media has seized on the incident, spreading claims of remote control over critical ship functions. Officials confirm signs of compromise but report no immediate danger or environmental harm — as investigations continue into how far the breach may have gone on this heavily networked vessel. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/coast-guard-fbi-board-oil-tanker-texas/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c9ecfec741ed0620 Report issues to [email protected].