Adeel – 2025-09-29
Adeel System Alert: Solo Tengu Hunter "Peter Powers" Strikes at Stationary Targets
Summary
- Threat level: 2.5 / 5.0 (Moderate). Can escalate to ~4.0 / 5.0 for vulnerable, unescorted industrial assets.
- Confirmed incident: 2025-09-22T17:06:06Z — Mobile Micro Jump Unit (MMJU) destroyed.
- Attacker: Peter Powers (Character ID: 179004085) in a Tengu (Ship ID: 29984).
- Environment: Adeel is low-sec — limited safety nets for vulnerable pilots and deployed assets.
Incident details
- Victim type indicates a preference for stationary, high-value targets (MMJU). The single confirmed kill shows a solo, well-equipped pilot capable of rapid, decisive strikes.
- No temporal pattern can be established from one data point; vigilance is required at all times.
Threat assessment
- Modus operandi (inferred from incident): targeting stationary, exposed deployments rather than fleet engagements. Tengu platform suggests flexibility in engagement range and missile/cruise fits that can quickly neutralize soft targets.
- Risk vector: industrial pilots, unescorted haulers, and crews deploying or servicing MMJUs/mobile depots/citadels in-system are at highest risk.
- Secondary risk: opportunistic gankers or small roaming groups could exploit the same environment; limited data prevents confirmation.
Advisory / Recommended precautions
- Do not deploy valuable mobile assets (MMJUs, mobile depots) without adequate protection or scouts on-site.
- Avoid AFK deployments and unattended anchors in low-sec; the attacker’s pattern favors stationary, unguarded targets.
- Scout the system thoroughly (local, D-scan, warp-in checks) before committing to a deployment or prolonged stay.
- Run with escorts or fleet support when possible for industrial ops; consider insurance and asset redundancy for MMJUs.
- Use bookmarks/safe spots and have an exit plan—align and be ready to warp out if scouts report hostiles.
- Prefer quick deployment windows during known-friendly coverage or coordinated runs with escorts when available.
Limitations
- Assessment is based on a single confirmed kill; conclusions are conservative and focused on immediate, observable threat behavior rather than long-term patterns.
If operating in Adeel, treat stationary assets as high-risk and plan operations accordingly. Stay alert and avoid predictable, unattended deployments.