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Interpol Arrest Leader of SilverTerrier Cybercrime Gang Behind BEC Attacks

May

2022

A year-long international investigation has resulted in the arrest of the suspected head of the SilverTerrier cybercrime group by the Nigeria Police Force. “The suspect is alleged to have run a transnational cybercrime syndicate that launched mass phishing campaigns and business email compromise schemes targeting companies and individual victims,” Interpol said in a statement. Read […]

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Microsoft Sees Spike in BEC Attacks Targeting Schools

Feb

2021

“We detected a recent spike in business email compromise (BEC) attacks soliciting gift cards primarily targeting K-12 school teachers. Attackers impersonate colleagues or school officials to ask recipients to purchase various gift cards,” Microsoft Security Intelligence warned. The attackers create fake email accounts impersonating K-12 school personnel. The accounts are created based on publicly available […]

Category Cyber-crime Email security Phishing Security Written by Feedproxy 0 Comments

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