The New Cargo Theft – Fake Drivers, Real Freight | The Long Haul

FreightCasts · Mar 19, 2026 · 38m

Cargo theft is evolving — and most small carriers aren’t prepared for it.In this episode of The Long Haul Podcast, Adam sits down with Jillian Kossman, Chief Operations Officer at IDScan.net, to break down one of the fastest-growing threats in logistics: identity fraud and fictitious pickups.Modern fake IDs are no longer obvious — and many small carriers, brokers, and shippers simply don’t have the tools or knowledge to detect them.We talk about:• How fake driver identities are being used to steal freight• Why even legitimate drivers can get caught in the middle• The growing financial risk to…