Business Email Compromise

As Fraud Rates Rise, Businesses’ Worst Threat May Be in Their Inboxes

As Fraud Rates Rise, Businesses’ Worst Threat May Be in Their Inboxes
As Fraud Rates Rise, Businesses’ Worst Threat May Be in Their Inboxes
April 26, 2023  |  Fraud Prevention

Despite the increasingly sophisticated weapons fraudsters have on hand to execute their scams, business email compromise (BEC) attacks remain one of their most effective ploys. The...

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Incoming Payments Fraud Poses ‘Silent Threat’ to Bottom Lines  
Incoming Payments Fraud Poses ‘Silent Threat’ to Bottom Lines  
February 16, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Put up $2, and you can score $100 million. Incoming payments are the new attack vector.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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One-Third of Cybercrime Losses Stem From Compromised Business Email
One-Third of Cybercrime Losses Stem From Compromised Business Email
November 03, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When criminals impersonate company executives or business partners to deceive employees into diverting funds their way, that’s business email compromise (BEC). Get the Full Story...

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Spike in Remote Workers Raises Odds of Hacks and Scams for Businesses
Spike in Remote Workers Raises Odds of Hacks and Scams for Businesses
November 03, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

It’s a sad but simple truth: The move to remote work has increased the opportunity for fraud. Employees are more likely to make significant, serious...

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In B2B Payments Fraud, All Roads Lead Back To The Invoice
In B2B Payments Fraud, All Roads Lead Back To The Invoice
August 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

There is more than one way to commit B2B payments fraud. But in this week’s B2B Data Digest, a roundup of the latest cases reveals...

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The B2B Fraud Lens Focuses In On Invoice Scams
The B2B Fraud Lens Focuses In On Invoice Scams
July 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Business email compromises (BEC) are among the most common methods of B2B payments fraud and can frequently involve invoice manipulation when a cyber attacker or...

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US, Canadian Authorities Save Company From $750K BEC Scam
US, Canadian Authorities Save Company From $750K BEC Scam
July 15, 2021  |  B2B Payments

An unnamed U.S. company was saved from losing approximately $750,000 after the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) shared a tip about a potential business email compromise...

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Prolific Ransomware Attack Raises SMBs’ Security Concerns
Prolific Ransomware Attack Raises SMBs’ Security Concerns
July 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Business email compromise (BEC) scams continue to wreak havoc on businesses’ B2B payment workflows, but this week’s B2B Data Digest finds ransomware has once again...

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US DOJ Continues Its Business Email Compromise Battle
US DOJ Continues Its Business Email Compromise Battle
June 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The Business Email Compromise continues its dramatic attack on businesses’ B2B payment workflows in this week’s B2B Data Digest. With the U.S. Justice Department reporting...

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