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Business email compromise (BEC) attacks can be a major risk to businesses’ finances and reputations. The report states that these victims mostly lost their money to BEC scams. The report states that these victims mostly lost their money to BEC scams. What Is a Business Email Compromise Attack?
Department of Justice (DoJ) announced plans to charge a man allegedly responsible for an $100 million business email compromise scam. The DoJ alleges that the man, Evaldas Rimašauskas, used a business email compromise (BEC) scam to trick Facebook and Google into paying fake invoices, impersonating manufacturer Quanta Computer.
The individuals are charged with using business e-mail compromise (BEC) scams to dupe victims. Each of the defendants has been charged with “conspiracy to commit fraud, conspiracy to launder money, and aggravated identitytheft,” according to the complaint and reports said other defendants also face fraud and money laundering charges.
But that message is apparently lost on criminals, who, according to a new report, have stolen some $26 billion over the last three years in a scam generally known as “ business email compromise.”. This is not the first time the FBI has sounded a warning about business email compromise. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Fraud Trends.
Authorized fraud also encompasses business email compromise (BEC) scams, too, said Tharle. Those customers have been seeing an uptick in BEC fraud, identitytheft and synthetic ID schemes, and in some cases the bad actors have been trying to siphon off funds from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
Department of Justice (DoJ) announced plans to charge a man allegedly responsible for a $100 million business email compromise scam. The DoJ alleges that the man, Evaldas Rimašauskas, used a business email compromise (BEC) scam to trick Facebook and Google into paying fake invoices, impersonating manufacturer Quanta Computer.
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