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Love online shopping? Here's how you can protect your wallet.
Cargo theft, suspicious pricing and online scams are great reasons to be cautious while shopping online. Kelly O'Grady shares some tips.
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Fake freight broker redirects $273K seafood shipment in New Jersey cargo theft attempt
A series of phone calls and text messages appeared to come from a trusted freight broker. The driver followed those instructions, unaware of what awaited at th…
France is world's most dangerous place for Bitcoiners: 90 attacks in 7 months
French authorities recorded 90 crypto-related cases involving kidnapping, extortion, threats and violent theft in seven months. What makes France such a hotspo…
Transport
Police launch first-of-its-kind national crackdown on train cargo theft
In a first-of-its-kind national blitz shown exclusively to CBS News, federal agents, railroad police and law enforcement in more than two dozen states hit the…
Crypto
Bitget Hack Tied to North Korea as Stolen XRP Flows Into Bitcoin
Bitget hack update links North Korean hackers to the $387 million theft, showing how stolen XRP became Bitcoin across blockchains.
Macro
Lyft agrees to pay California $272.5m in largest-ever wage theft settlement
More than $237m will be distributed to drivers over firm labeling them independent contractors and not employees. Lyft agreed to pay the state of California $2…
Minimizing Human Error and Credential Theft
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Transport
LA jury convicts 2 in $2M nationwide cargo theft ring using purchased trucking companies
A load of televisions left California bound for Florida but never arrived. Prosecutors traced that shipment into a much larger operation. The post LA jury conv…
Transport
Cargo thieves are 'laundering freight' through the supply chain, Cornell warns
Scott Cornell says sophisticated theft groups can move stolen goods into legitimate commerce, sometimes reaching overseas markets within days. The post Cargo t…
Transport
National cargo theft blitz leads to arrests, $635K in recovered freight
Thirty stolen transformers worth about $600,000 were among the recoveries during a nationwide operation targeting cargo theft networks. The post National cargo…
Transport
A Conversation With EAIGLE's Leadership on Cargo Theft, Data Ownership and What a Smart Gate Actually Knows
The pitch for automated gate technology is almost always throughput, and the numbers are genuinely impressive, but a gate that clears a truck in three seconds…
Transport
FBI's Memphis Cargo Theft Task Force warns cyber schemes put millions in freight at risk
Criminals can know exactly what freight they want before arriving for pickup. The FBI's Memphis Cargo Theft Task Force says cyber-enabled schemes are changing…
Crypto
North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year
The $351 million theft from crypto exchange Bitget is the latest in a string of high-profile hacks targeting the crypto sector.
Crypto
SlowMist has yet to confirm crypto theft from iPhone Safari attack
The analyzed Safari sample targets iOS 18.4 - 18.6.2 using previously patched flaws, while its effectiveness on iOS 26.5 remains unverified.
Transport
40% of loss prevention professionals report annual cargo theft losses topping $1M
A new survey of 150 U.S. loss and organized retail crime prevention professionals finds rising cargo theft concerns, multimillion-dollar losses and increasingl…
Technology
FBI investigates apparent theft of its personnel data by hackers
The hackers claim they have every agent's name, role, badge number and personal details including home address, phone numbers and spouse information.
Technology
Malicious iOS app FomoPeek linked to $580K crypto theft, SlowMist says
SlowMist said malicious FomoPeek versions distributed through Apple's App Store used iOS kernel exploits to escape the sandbox and access sensitive data from o…
Hacking group ShinyHunters claims it breached the FBI, stole agents' and applicants' data
The theft of agents' personal information could present a major counterintelligence threat, where agents and their families are extorted into cooperating with…
Commodities
Copper Wire Valued at $600K Stolen in Interstate Theft
Thieves allegedly used for false trucking company documentation to pick up six pallets of copper wire and divert them from their intended destination.
Transport
Florida troopers recover 2 stolen semis hauling tires and batteries; driver flees
A Georgia theft alert led Florida investigators to stolen trucks and cargo in St. Johns County. An arrest report details the recovery and two grand theft charg…
AI
US woman falsely charged with bank theft sues for $10m over AI facial recognition
Angela Lipps, 50, alleges in suit that Fargo police wrongly relied on AI facial recognition to arrest and charge herA Tennessee woman who was falsely charged w…
AI
Microsoft, OpenAI workers privately worried their work is 'largest theft of labor in human history'
Microsoft and OpenAI workers privately shared concerns that their use of millions of news articles to develop AI bots could represent the "largest theft of lab…
Technology
Microsoft exec called AI the 'largest theft of labor' in history, court records show
The quote headlined an unsealed document in the New York Times's copyright case against Microsoft and OpenAI.
Autos
Grand Theft Auto VI's soundtrack will feature 34 brand-new tracks
Grand Theft Auto VI's soundtrack will feature 34 brand-new tracks
Autos
Ninth Circuit Revives $1 Billion 'Kia Boys' Theft Insurance Suit
Ninth Circuit judges reopen insurer claims over immobilizer-free Kia and Hyundai models, raising fresh questions about theft risk and future anti-theft tech.
Macro
Feds: Cargo thief gets over 10 years in $1.5M theft ring that stole $230K in dimes
A Philadelphia crew targeted parked trailers while drivers slept. Group chats and bank surveillance helped investigators trace the stolen freight. The post Fed…
Autos
The Anti-Woke Right Can't Figure Out How to Stop 'Grand Theft Auto VI'
A subset of male gamers have spent years warning that the transgressive series has been neutered by progressive developers, but the backlash isn't taking hold.
Commodities
Gold, gems and Renoirs: France's museums grapple with a wave of smash-and-grab thefts
A series of art heists in France has highlighted the country's struggle to protect its cultural treasures
Crypto
Cybercrime ringleader Malone Lam pleads guilty in $245M crypto theft conspiracy
US prosecutors said Lam organized an international network that targeted cryptocurrency holders through social engineering and home break-ins.
Crypto
Man pleads guilty to orchestrating $240 million bitcoin theft from DC resident
A 22-year-old man from Singapore has pleaded guilty to teaming up with friends to steal nearly a quarter-billion dollars in bitcoin from a Washington, D.C., re…
