Criminals Stole $24M in Freight Using Legitimate Carrier IDs
Federal cases reveal how thieves bought established motor carriers to pass routine verification. The question is whether your dispatch knows what to check…
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Volvo Q3 earnings story has no broker fraud angle
This source covers OEM financial results, not broker misconduct or carrier payment issues.
Norfolk Southern Q3 Earnings Carry No Broker Fraud Signal for Carriers
Rail carrier's revenue and volume gains offer zero data on broker payment practices, double-brokering exposure, or intermodal broker vetting.
One broker pocketed $3,200 per load on 28 military shipments, ATA says
Military freight awards bypassed bidding systems and went to brokers at rates triple what carriers received, raising security and taxpayer concerns.
J.B. Hunt, AONE Brokerage Face Liability Claims Over Double-Brokered Loads
Two federal judges are letting broker negligence cases proceed after the Supreme Court killed broker immunity. One involves a double-brokered load that killed…
Knight-Swift Q2 Beat Doesn't Signal Broker Fraud Risk for Small Fleets
Large carrier's 23% earnings beat and 30% tender rejection rate reflect tight capacity and rising contract rates, not broker payment problems. Small fleets…
Small Brokers Face Harder Vetting After Supreme Court Kills Immunity
Montgomery v. Caribe Transport ruling forces even compliant brokers to prove carrier vetting or face liability for crashes they didn't cause.
Carrier Assure CEO Releases 54-Page Vetting Standard After Montgomery
Cassandra Gaines published The CAVRA Standard as a free industry framework for broker carrier selection. The guide goes beyond authority and insurance checks…
AI-Powered Fraud Hits Trucking Firms as Scammers Scale Schemes
Fraudsters are using artificial intelligence to refine and scale schemes targeting trucking and logistics companies, even as carriers invest in cybersecurity…
NMFTA launches free portal for cargo theft and broker fraud reports
New Threat Report Portal lets carriers and brokers share cyber incidents, suspicious activity, and cargo crime patterns in real time.
Trucking Cybersecurity Leaders Break Silence on Breaches
Industry executives are sharing attack details and lessons learned after years of keeping incidents quiet, aiming to stay ahead of threats targeting multiple…
Deceptive Pickup Fraud Jumps 31% as Criminals Forge Carrier IDs
Cargo thieves used fake identities and forged credentials to secure 31% more loads in Q1 2026 than a year earlier, with nearly half the incidents in California.