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Not us, YOU: vendor email compromise explained
Silent Starling, an online organized criminal group hailing from West Africa, seem to have reminded SMBs and enterprises alike the perils of business email compromise BEC scams once more. This time, they've advanced BEC into a more potent modality by widening the scope of its potential targets an...
BEC Scam Costs Media Giant Nikkei $29 Million
Media conglomerate Nikkei Inc. has fallen victim to a business email compromise BEC scam that fleeced the company out of $29 million. Nikkei is Japan’s largest financial media organization and lends its name to Japan’s premier stock index, which is the equivalent of the Dow Jones Industrial Avera...