https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/18/dnv-norway-shipping-ransomware/ > DNV, a Norwegian shipping classification society, has confirmed its systems were hit by a ransomware attack, affecting around 1,000 ships that rely on its technology. > The Oslo-based DNV said in a statement on Wednesday that its ShipManager software was targeted by file-encrypting malware on January 7, forcing the organization to shut down its servers. ShipManager is a fleet management software that allows DNV shipping customers to monitor the operational, technical, and compliance features of a shipping fleet, and is used by more than 7,000 vessels owned by 300 customers, according to the company’s website.