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A week in security (January 30 – February 5)

February 6, 2023 admin av-test top product, bec, blog roundup, Business Email Compromise, cisa, dark patterns, data wiper, eileen gun, Facebook, GitHub, League of Legends, learnpress, lock and code, malvertising, multi-threat ransomware, news, ransomware, ransomware monthly, riot games, roomba, supply chain attacks, Week in security

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The most interesting security related news from the week of January 30 – February 5.

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Business Email Compromise attack imitates vendors, targets supply chains

February 3, 2023 admin accounting, bec, Business Email Compromise, email, news, SCAM, social engineer, Supply chain, vendor, wire transfer

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We take a look at a smart social engineering ploy being used in Vendor Email Compromise attacks.

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A week in security (December 19 – 25)

January 3, 2023 admin ad fraud, adult popunder, android banking malware, AV-Test, bec, bec scam, blocking ip addresses, bricklink, cryptocurrency, Disney, gemini, godfather, godfather malware, Lego, lock and code, NETFLIX, news, password sharing, play ransomware, ransomware, ransomware attack, security vulnerabilities, sevenrooms, The Guardian

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The most interesting security related news from the week of December 19 to 25.

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BEC scammers go after more than just money

December 21, 2022 admin bec, Business, Business Email Compromise, domain mimicry, fbi. fda, news, spear phishing, usda

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Business email compromise is not just after money alone anymore, they will take truckloads of agricultural products as well.

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E-mail threat trends in 2022 | Kaspersky official blog

December 13, 2022 admin bec, Business, e-mail threats, enterprise, phishing, SMB, trojans

Credit to Author: Andrey Kovtun| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 17:02:09 +0000

Malware in messages, social engineering, e-mails seemingly from government agencies, and other e-mail threat trends in 2022.

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Romance scammer given 25 years of alone time

October 7, 2022 admin bec, Business Email Compromise, fake, fraud, money mule, news, phish, romance, SCAM, spam, wire

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We take a look at a scammer, involved in both BEC fraud and romance scams, who has been jailed for a whopping 25 years.

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The $43 billion Business Email Compromise threat

May 5, 2022 admin bec, Business Email Compromise, CEO, ceo fraud, CFO, cfo fraud, cryptocurrency, email, fake, fraud, funds, phish, scams, wire transfer

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 15:44:47 +0000

We take a look at the latest FBI report on Business Email Compromise which reveals $43 billion in losses from 2016 to 2021.

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Fake notifications about system security

February 22, 2022 admin bec, Business, e-mail, enterprise, phishing

Credit to Author: Roman Dedenok| Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 14:52:57 +0000

What company employees should know about fake notifications about account security.