# Port of Los Angeles reports 120 million cyberattack attempts

_Published Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 4:07 AM EDT · Security, Infrastructure · Latest · Tier 1 — Major_

The Port of Los Angeles foiled more than 120 million cyberattack attempts in August, according to Bloomberg. The U.S.'s busiest container port for global trade faces a persistent operational threat while navigating shifting tariff policies. The report describes the attempts as foiled, rather than a confirmed disruption to port operations.

## Sources

- [Bloomberg Technology](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-17/port-of-la-foiled-around-120-million-cyberattacks-last-month)

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