Cyberattack on Port of Fortaleza

Summary:

In December 2019, the Terminal do Mucuripe at the Port of Fortaleza (Ceará, Brazil) suffered a cyberattack that disabled key port-operation IT systems. Systems responsible for truck flow, cargo entry, container logistics, and documentation became unavailable.

Reference URL

https://olhardigital.com.br/2019/10/30/seguranca/hackers-invadem-controle-do-porto-de-fortaleza-e-exigem-resgate-em-bitcoins/
https://mais.opovo.com.br/jornal/economia/2019/10/28/hackers-invadem-sistema-da-companhia-docas-e-operacoes-portuarias-sao-prejudicadas.html
https://www.uol.com.br/tilt/noticias/redacao/2019/11/07/gestora-do-1-porto-a-ser-privatizado-por-bolsonaro-e-alvo-de-ataque-hacker.htm
https://diariodonordeste.verdesmares.com.br/negocios/ataque-hacker-afeta-parte-das-operacoes-no-porto-do-mucuripe-1.2172125