RTX 5090 Graphics Cards Stolen in Brazil Airport

Two pallets of ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs valued at R$2.5 million were stolen from São Paulo's Guarulhos International Airport.

Two pallets of GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards were stolen from in , Brazil. Security footage from September 21 shows two forklift operators moving the cargo, which was then loaded onto a truck for transport.

The shipment, imported from the U.S. by distributor Oderço, is valued at R$2.5 million. Three airport workers are linked to the theft, including an employee who manipulated the electronic system to bypass controls. One card later appeared on OLX for R$32,000.

Oderço president Oderço Matos confirmed the stolen hardware's serial numbers match the online listing, which has since been removed. This high-profile theft highlights significant security vulnerabilities within major international cargo distribution hubs.


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