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Beware of business email compromise (BEC) – it’s on the rise
- Friday | 7th August, 2020
Barracuda, a provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has released its monthly Threat Spotlight: Malicious Accounts in Business Email Compromise. Beware of cybercriminals who create accounts with legitimate email services and use them to launch impersonation and business email compromise (BEC) attacks. Highlighted ThreatMalicious accounts — Cybercriminals register email accounts with legitimate services to use them in impersonation and business email compromise attacks. Each of these email addresses used in BEC attacks is defined as a malicious account and provides insight into how cybercriminals use email accounts in their schemes. By nature, business email compromise is a highly targeted attack.
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