# GPS Spoofing

Type: Technology

Source: Supply Chain Intelligence Brief — https://getsupplybrief.com/entity/gps-spoofing
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## Timeline

- **2026-03-23**: Systemic Chaos — Widespread reports confirm Iran has tightened its electronic grip on the Strait of Hormuz, affecting 1 in 5 transit vessels.
- **2025-11-20**: Maritime Ghosting — Reports emerge of tankers appearing in Iranian ports via AIS while physically located in international waters.
- **2024-01-15**: Aviation Warnings — International aviation bodies issue warnings regarding GPS spoofing affecting commercial flights over Iraq and Iran.
- **2023-10-07**: Conflict Escalation — Regional tensions trigger a surge in electronic warfare and signal interference in the Middle East.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### GPS Spoofing in Strait of Hormuz: A New Frontier for Supply Chain Disruption
2026-03-23 21:27:17 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Iran is reportedly utilizing sophisticated GPS spoofing to manipulate maritime and aviation traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. This electronic warfare tactic creates 'ghost' vessels and navigation chaos, significantly increasing risks for global energy and freight logistics.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/gps-spoofing-strait-of-hormuz-logistics-impact

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