Cyber attacks fuel surge in cargo theft across logistics industry
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The company of cybersecurity and regulatory compliance Proofpoint has been able to observe first hand the modus operandi of one of the most productive cyber-crime groups in attacks on the sectors of road transport and logistics. It has succeeded in deliberately executing one of the malicious burdens of these cyber-criminals within a decoy environment operated by its partners Deception.pro. Last year, Proofpoint researchers had already analyzed h…
Cyber attacks fuel surge in cargo theft across logistics industry
Cyber attacks fuel surge in cargo theft across logistics industry Pierluigi Paganini April 19, 2026 Hackers infiltrate logistics firms to steal cargo and divert payments, cyberattacks are linked to organized crime and rising losses. Proofpoint researchers observed crooks targeting trucking and logistics companies, running coordinated remote access campaigns to steal cargo and divert payments. These attacks appear to be linked to …
In a blog article published on April 16, 2026, the researchers at Proofpoint recount how they infiltrated a criminal group specialized in the theft of physical goods via cyberattacks targeting the road transport industry. It is a study that has been articulated in two stages.
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