The U.S. Attorney’s Office recently seized about $3.5 million that was stolen through a scam called “Business Email ...

Westport Police aided federal agents in tracking down funds a local business lost in a business email compromise scam. Photo ...

Federal officials have seized more than $3.5 million that was stolen from a Connecticut business through a “business email ...

A Connecticut business that was victimized by a business email compromise scam in May and June lost around $5.4 million, but ...

The Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a scam perpetrated by scammers who, using social engineering tactics, pose as company executives or trusted vendors to lure ...

Phishing attacks, business email compromise and vendor email compromise attacks on manufacturing have surged in the past 12 months ...

Social media may be the dominant channel for personal communication, but for business nothing beats a four-decade-old platform that still demands respect: email. Over 80% of companies rely on email as ...

Sarah Li Cain is a finance writer and a Candidate for the Accredited Financial Counselor© designation. She’s written for the Financial Planning Association, Netsuite and other notable publications.

The undisclosed business lost the money after receiving an email from a spoofed address that looked like it came from a real ...

Business email attacks (BEC), a type of email-borne scams that impersonate executives, have “surged” in the third quarter of 2024, with the manufacturing sector hit particularly hard.