Business email compromise (BEC) uses social engineering, not malware—layered defenses and user vigilance are essential.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nine members of a multi-state money laundering operation were indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice in Nashville in November; ...
The Western Australian District Court’s recent decision in Mobius Group Pty Ltd v Inoteq Pty Ltd 1 highlights the potential consequence for the innocent party where fraudulent changes in bank details ...
When attackers target trust instead of technology, organizations must respond with verification habits and empowered staff.
Strong email filters are a first step when stopping modern threats. Here are providers for detecting attacks before they cause damage. Photo courtesy of Luca Bravo on Unsplash. Photo courtesy of Luca ...
An email from a work colleague requesting a funds transfer may seem routine, but quite often it could lead to serious fraud if completed. That type of fraud—business email compromise—is the top avenue ...
With our lives so intertwined with digital communication these days, the threat of email fraud is something we all need to take seriously. Recently, Teresa W. shared a scary experience that ...
As we have previously explored, litigation involving account takeovers (“ATOs”) and business email compromise (“BEC”) fraud have produced a muddled legal landscape. As between payors and intended ...
Business email compromise and funds transfer fraud still comprise the majority of cyber insurance claims, data shows Coalition 2026 Cyber Claims Report: Trends and Highlights Coalition, the world's ...
Business email compromise (BEC) scams are online payment fraud that targets businesses and can result in significant financial loss. BEC involves gaining unauthorized access to a legitimate email, ...
Everyone in information security should know that business email compromise (BEC) attacks are on the rise. However, many security professionals may not realize how pervasive these threats have become; ...
Nine members of a multi-state money laundering operation were indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice in Nashville in November; four were residents of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. They were charged ...