bleepingcomputer.com·May 14, 2026
Cargo theft is increasingly occurring through phishing emails and stolen credentials, rather than traditional hijackings, as outlined by NMFTA, highlighting the evolving nature of cyber-enabled cargo crime and its impact on transportation security.
Cyber-enabled cargo theft highlights the evolving threat landscape where phishing and stolen credentials are used to compromise supply chains. For someone in cybersecurity, this underscores the importance of strengthening phishing defenses and credential security to prevent unauthorized access that can lead to significant disruptions and financial losses in transportation security.