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AIS manipulation refers to the deliberate falsification or alteration of data transmitted by the Automatic Identification System (AIS). AIS is a maritime navigation safety system that broadcasts and receives identifying information about vessels, such as their position, speed, course, and identity. This data is used by other ships and shore-based authorities for collision avoidance, vessel traffic management, and security purposes.
AIS manipulation can take several forms. One common method is "spoofing," where a vessel transmits false AIS
The motivations behind AIS manipulation are varied. Some actors may engage in it for commercial advantage,
The consequences of AIS manipulation can be severe. False AIS data can lead to misidentification of vessels,