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Risk & Disruption
High ImpactOct 26, 2026

Cyberattacks Top Cargo Security Threats, Survey Shows

A recent industry poll conducted by Container News reveals that cyberattacks have emerged as the primary concern among shipping and logistics professionals when evaluating cargo security threats. This

Container News#cargo-security#cyberattacks#supply-chain-risk
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactOct 12, 2026

Freight Fraud Awareness Day 2026: Fighting Evolving Cargo Theft

Freight Fraud Awareness Day returns October 14 as cargo theft tactics evolve from physical theft to sophisticated digital deception and identity fraud. Industry advocates from Verified Carrier, Northl

FreightWaves#freight-fraud#cargo-theft#supply-chain-security
Risk & Disruption
ModerateSep 19, 2026

Fake FedEx Drivers Steal $680K Electronics in Delaware Warehouse Heist

A sophisticated cargo theft targeting a New Castle, Delaware warehouse demonstrates how vulnerable supply chain pickup procedures remain to social engineering and document fraud. On September 14, two

FreightWaves#cargo-theft#freight-fraud#supply-chain-security
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactAug 18, 2026

Yerevan Crime Ring Impersonated US Carriers to Steal Freight

Armenian cyber police dismantled an organized criminal operation based in Yerevan that systematically impersonated legitimate US freight carriers to steal shipments destined for American businesses. O

FreightWaves#cargo-theft#freight-fraud#cyber-crime
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactAug 6, 2026

RCMP Stops $28M in Stolen Vehicles Before Export

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police announced a significant enforcement victory through Project NoCargo, a yearlong pilot program that recovered 392 stolen vehicles valued at $28 million before they cou

FreightWaves#cargo-theft#freight-fraud#export-security
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactJul 7, 2026

AI-Powered Fake IDs Drive Billions in Cargo Theft

Identity theft has evolved beyond personal finance into a critical supply chain security threat, with criminals leveraging AI to produce sophisticated counterfeit identification documents that enable

FreightWaves#identity-fraud#cargo-theft#supply-chain-security