GNV — Cyber Attacks, Breaches & Threat Activity

Related Threat Clusters

• Seafarer Arrested After Malware Found on MSC Ferry

  A seafarer was arrested after remote-control malware was detected on the MSC ferry Fantastic in France. The vessel, operated by GNV, MSC's Italian subsidiary, is under investigation for potential overseas interference…

  2 articles · Updated December 18, 2025
• Malware Found on Ferry Sparks Investigation into Foreign Interference

  France is investigating potential foreign interference after malware capable of remote control was discovered on the Fantastic passenger ferry, which was docked in Sete. A Latvian national was arrested in connection…

  26 articles · Updated December 17, 2025
• Italy Detains Second Sailor Linked to Cyber Attack on GNV Ferry

  Italian authorities have detained a second Latvian sailor in connection with a cyber attack on the GNV ferry, Fantastic. Malware capable of remote control was discovered on the ferry while it was docked in Sete, France.…

  2 articles · Updated December 19, 2025

Recent Intelligence Reports

• Seafarer arrested after remote-control malware found on MSC ferry — Tradewindsnews · December 18, 2025
• Crewmember Arrested for Planting "Foreign" Malware on Italian Ferry — Maritime-Executive · December 18, 2025
• Latvian national arrested: France probes 'foreign interference' after malware found on ferry — Today.Rtl.Lu · December 17, 2025
• France probes 'foreign interference' after malware found on ferry — Straitstimes · December 17, 2025
• Italy detains second sailor over cyber attack on GNV ferry - General News — Ansa.It · December 17, 2025
• France probes 'foreign interference' after malware found on ferry — Channelnewsasia · December 17, 2025
• Italian ship stopped in France: had malware on board, two people arrested — En.Ilsole24Ore · December 16, 2025

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