A case of business email compromise where the vendor sued the buyer when the buyer made a fraudulent payment to a fraudster impersonating the vendor.  A classic business email compromise scam goes to court. 

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• Article:  Business email compromise and invoice fraud – a duty of care on the innocent? https://www.aoshearman.com/en/insights/ao-shearman-on-tech/business-email-compromise-and-invoice-fraud-a-duty-of-care-on-the-innocent 
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