Uber Freight reportedly investigating after hacking group claims data breach
THE SO WHAT
An extortion gang targeting Uber Freight underscores how logistics data — routes, volumes, counterparties — is now a prime ransomware asset. If you operate in transportation or PE-backed rollups, tighten third-party security and incident response this quarter, not next year.
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