United StatesInvestigators say thieves took $100 million of data center freight.
Verisk CargoNet’s Keith Lewis says stealing the equipment is easier than robbing a bank.
Thieves hijack broker accounts with fake listings, win real loads, and in one case spoofed the tracking coordinates.
States have formed task forces, and lawmakers propose a stronger federal response to overseas thefts.
How each outlet framed it
- Ars Technica
- details the fake-shipment and account-hijack method used to steal over $100M in data center freight, including GPS spoofing
Sources: Ars Technica