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(15 articles)Ransomware Cyberattack Cripples KFC Supply Chain Again
A ransomware attack on one of North America's largest cold-chain logistics operators has disrupted KFC's ability to receive and distribute chicken inventory, leaving franchise locations without stock.
Digital Trucking Fraud Costing Companies Millions Post-Accident
Trucking insurance fraud has evolved into a sophisticated digital operation that targets accident victims and transportation companies through coordinated online schemes. Beyond the immediate physical
Microsoft Uses AI to Combat Cybercrime Threats to Supply Chains
Microsoft is deploying advanced artificial intelligence and innovation-driven strategies to identify and dismantle cybercriminal operations that threaten supply chain integrity globally. This initiati
Cybercriminals Target Trucking Logistics via Remote Access
Cybercriminals are mounting a sophisticated campaign targeting the trucking and logistics sector by exploiting remote access vulnerabilities, according to security firm Proofpoint. This threat represe
Hackers Steal $1.7M in Condoms: Supply Chain Security Alert
A recent incident involving the alleged theft of $1.7 million worth of condoms via hacking highlights an emerging vulnerability in supply chain security. Rather than traditional cargo theft, this inci
NMFTA Launches Anonymous Threat Portal for Freight Crime
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association has introduced a free anonymous threat reporting portal designed to aggregate intelligence on freight fraud, cargo theft, ransomware attacks, and other t
CrowdStrike & Google Dismantle Glassworm Malware Operation
CrowdStrike and Google have successfully coordinated to shut down the Glassworm malware operation, a significant cybersecurity development that directly affects supply chain professionals relying on c
Glassworm Software Supply-Chain Attack Group Disrupted
A coordinated enforcement action has successfully disrupted the operations of Glassworm Group, a threat actor specializing in software supply-chain attacks. This development represents a significant w
Cyber-Enabled Cargo Theft: Multi-Billion Dollar Supply Chain Risk
Cyber-enabled cargo theft represents a fundamental shift in how supply chain criminals operate, moving beyond traditional truck hijackings to exploit digital systems and data vulnerabilities. The $400
FBI Warns of Surging Cyber Cargo Theft Cases
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued an alert regarding a significant uptick in cargo theft cases involving cyber-enabled attack vectors. This warning signals a structural shift in supply ch
FBI Warns of $725M Cyber-Enabled Cargo Theft Epidemic
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a critical alert regarding a surging wave of cyber-enabled cargo theft operations that have inflicted approximately $725 million in losses across North A
Fortinet Guide: Building Secure Digital Supply Chains
Fortinet has published guidance on constructing a secure digital supply chain, addressing the growing intersection of cybersecurity and logistics operations. As supply chains increasingly digitalize—f
AAL Shipping Achieves ISO 27001 Information Security Certification
AAL Shipping has obtained ISO 27001 certification, demonstrating its commitment to information security management and data protection protocols. This certification validates the company's systems, pr
Modern Cargo Theft Now Uses Phishing & Fraud, Not Bolt Cutters
Researchers at cybersecurity firm observed a cargo theft actor operating over 30 days, documenting a complete shift in how modern cargo theft occurs. Rather than relying on traditional physical method
Supply Chains Lack Readiness for Major Digital Disruption Events
A new study highlights a critical vulnerability in global supply chains: widespread lack of preparedness for large-scale digital disruption events. This research underscores that many organizations ha
