BEC

Govt Eyes BEC, Govt Slammed By BEC
Govt Eyes BEC, Govt Slammed By BEC
October 26, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

  Even as the SEC wants companies to be vigilant about cybersecurity, BEC claims new victims, among them DC government officials.  Elsewhere, a trio of...

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Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
October 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to BEC fraud, the fruit is low hanging, according to data from Dark Shadows -- tens of thousands of finance department emails...

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Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
October 05, 2018  |  News

The age of business email compromise is upon us.  And for the scammers, it’s not all that hard to do the scamming. Get the Full...

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Vocalink On The Grim Facts Behind Financial Crime’s $1.4T Toll
Vocalink On The Grim Facts Behind Financial Crime’s $1.4T Toll
October 02, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Halloween comes early this year as we delve into a slew of grisly facts about financial crime in our latest Data Drivers. Losses amount to...

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BEC Run Out Of Detention Center Nets Millions
BEC Run Out Of Detention Center Nets Millions
September 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Mobile means payments fraud schemes can be run from the unlikeliest of locations.  In the meantime, business email compromises are on the rise, as phishing...

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Business Email Scams Spin Even Wider Webs
Business Email Scams Spin Even Wider Webs
July 25, 2018  |  B2B Payments

If the Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam isn’t on the radar of every corporate finance executive, it certainly should be. The Federal Bureau of Investigation...

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Surprise: The C-Suite Falls For Invoice Scams The Most
Surprise: The C-Suite Falls For Invoice Scams The Most
September 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Employees certainly need more training to be able to detect a business email compromise (BEC) when they see one. What makes this so difficult, some...

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Hacker Tracker: Identity Fraud On The Rise
Hacker Tracker: Identity Fraud On The Rise
May 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Greater connectivity means greater opportunities — not just for businesses and consumers, but also for fraudsters. A recent study released by Forrester Consulting and digital...

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Facebook Tracker: Anticipation
Facebook Tracker: Anticipation
May 02, 2017  |  Facebook

Facebook (FB) shares have hit record highs amid investor optimism on the social media giant’s upcoming Q1 earnings report. Facebook is slated to release the...

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