Tag: BEC attacks
Threat Alert! Attackers Use Malicious Email Accounts to Launch BEC Attacks
Researchers at Barracuda, a provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has warned users about threat actors who create accounts with legitimate email services and use...
Cyber Risk Looming Over U.K. Sports Sector; Ransomware and BEC Attacks Common
The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warned about the increasing cyber risks like phishing, ransomware attacks, and Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes targeting...
Australia Lost Over $630 Mn to Phishing Scams: Report
A recent survey from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revealed that Australians lost over $634 million to scams in 2019, which is...
FBI Warns Organizations About Rising Business Email Compromise
Organizations that use cloud-based email systems are at high risk to Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, according to a new announcement from the FBI....
Trend Micro Says It Blocked 12.7 Million Email Threats in 2019
Trend Micro revealed that it thwarted 12.7 million potential email threats for customers leveraging cloud-based email services. In its report, “2019 Cloud App Security...