The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received a total of 467,371 complaints in 2019, an average of nearly 1,300 every day. According to the latest IC3’s […]
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#Privacy: Town of Erie scammed into paying $1m to BEC scammers
January 6, 2020
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The Town of Erie in Colorado has announced that it lost over $1 million to a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam. On October 21, 2019, threat actors, […]
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