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Risk & Disruption
High ImpactSep 21, 2026

FBI, Coast Guard Investigate Cyberattacks on US-Bound Vessels

The FBI and U.S. Coast Guard are actively investigating suspected cyberattacks targeting vessels entering U.S. waters, marking a significant escalation in maritime cybersecurity threats. This investig

Supply Chain Dive#maritime-cybersecurity#port-security#vessel-attacks
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactSep 4, 2026

153M stolen licenses expose CDL fraud risk in freight

A dark-web marketplace called Nexus allegedly offered access to 153 million North American driver's license records, including an unknown number labeled as Commercial Driver Licenses (CDLs). The FBI i

FreightWaves#identity-theft#cdl-fraud#cargo-security
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactAug 22, 2026

FBI Probe Reveals Organized Crime Networks Exploiting North American Trucking

A major FBI investigation dubbed Operation Hard Ball has exposed sophisticated transnational criminal networks systematically exploiting North American trucking infrastructure for drug smuggling and o

FreightWaves#transnational-organized-crime#cargo-theft#trucking-security
Risk & Disruption
ModerateAug 16, 2026

FBI Investigates $M Tax Fraud Targeting 26+ Independent Truck Drivers

The FBI has indicted Georgia tax preparer Diane Marie Poe on 54 counts of fraud targeting independent truck drivers who entrusted her company, Genuine Financial Services, with critical financial opera

FreightWaves#tax-fraud#truck-drivers#financial-crime
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactJul 21, 2026

$1B Cargo Theft Network Exposed: FBI Cracks Down on Supply Chain Crime

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has exposed a sophisticated $1 billion cargo theft network operating across North American supply chains, marking one of the largest coordinated criminal operations

FreightWaves#cargo-theft#supply-chain-security#fbi-investigation