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Over $100 Million in Data Center Equipment Stolen Since June

  • Thieves have stolen over $100 million in data center equipment since June.
  • Organized crime groups employ tactics like hacking, phishing, and GPS spoofing.
  • The thefts involve hijacking transport trucks carrying valuable data center gear.
  • Investigators warn that the methods used make it easier to steal than to rob a bank.
  • The stolen equipment includes millions of dollars worth of data center infrastructure.

Timeline

  1. Highway thieves spoofing GPS to steal data center cargo

    Highway thieves have stolen over $100 million in data center equipment since June using tactics like spoofing GPS and forging driver IDs.

  2. Data center gear thefts reported in transit

    Organized crime teams are stealing data center gear in transit, amounting to hundreds of millions in losses.

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