The U.S. Coast Guard and FBI board a Texas-bound oil tanker as part of an investigation into a reported cyberattack, the Coast Guard confirms. U.S. military forces are also involved in the operation, which takes place after concerns about a potential breach tied to the vessel.
So far, U.S. authorities have not publicly attributed the incident to a specific actor. CBS reports that Iranian state media amplifies the story in the weeks after the attack, while Bloomberg focuses on the boarding and the confirmation of the investigation. The outlets do not provide additional technical details about how the cyberattack occurred or what information, systems, or operations were affected, and no definitive findings are reported in the accounts provided.