FBI warns trucking of potential ELD hackers

Jul 26, 2020 at 07:13 AM CST
The advisory – a copy of which has been circulated among various media – follows best-practices advice from private industry warning on the potential security vulnerability of ELDs and other technology that has the potential to cause severe financial damage to companies within the trucking sector, including carriers and brokers. An FBI spokesperson told FreightWaves that the agency does not comment on notices provided to its private industry partners, or on whether the FBI has detected recent activity on cyber threats to the industry.

Jul 26, 2020 at 07:13 AM CST

The advisory – a copy of which has been circulated among various media – follows best-practices advice from private industry warning on the potential security vulnerability of ELDs and other technology that has the potential to cause severe financial damage to companies within the trucking sector, including carriers and brokers. An FBI spokesperson told FreightWaves that the agency does not comment on notices provided to its private industry partners, or on whether the FBI has detected recent activity on cyber threats to the industry.