Nicholas Takahashi and Ann Koh report: Japans biggest maritime port was crippled by an alleged Russian cyberattack, disrupting cargo as operators rushed to preclude a wider postponement in shipments. Ransomware used by hackers to lock access to files or systems unless a defrayal is made caused a container terminal at the port of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture to have an outage Tuesday morning, the Nagoya harbour Transportation authority said Wednesday. The authorisation said operations are expected to resume Thursday at 8:30 a.m. local time. Read more at insurance Journal. Kyodo News has more on the attempt by curl Bit3.0.