Articles Tagged
business email compromise
November 14, 2022
Learn how to protect yourself from big-money tricksters like the Hushpuppis of the world...
July 07, 2020
It's a short jump from a Rolls Royce ride to extradition from the UAE. Goodbye, Dubai, goodbye, Palazzo Versace, hello, Chicago jail cell.
March 10, 2020
The FBI has warned users of Microsoft Office 365 and Google G Suite hosted email about Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams.
December 23, 2019
Lithuanian Evaldas Rimasauskas has been sentenced to five years in jail for successfully defrauding two US companies out of $122 million.
November 05, 2019
“Here's our new bank account number,” the scammers said. When the real construction firm sent their invoice, payment was made to the crooks.
October 25, 2019
What were the phishers after? People's login details for Office 365.
September 12, 2019
Operation reWired=tired cops worldwide! 167 suspects were cuffed in Nigeria and 74 in the US, among 8 other countries.
August 22, 2019
Employees at Portland Public Schools were breathing easier this week after thwarting a business email compromise (BEC) scam that could have cost them almost $3m.
August 01, 2019
The county could only claw back some of the $2,504,601 it paid to a scammer posing as a contractor working on building a new high school.