Speakeasy Security

Show me the money! Business Email Compromise explained


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Have you ever received an email from an executive at your company requesting you to wire money to an account? Then you’ve been affected by a Business Email Compromise, which the FBI has labeled as the number 1 threat to businesses. This week, our hosts take our listeners through the murky world of business email compromise and share examples of these sinister scams that may surprise the most cyber-savvy individuals. You won’t believe the techniques cybercriminals are deploying to trick the average user. Pull up a chair and pour a nice drink because you don’t want to miss this episode of Speakeasy Security. 

Links 

FBI’s IC3: https://www.ic3.gov/Media/Y2020/PSA200406  

Deepfake voice example: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jessedamiani/2019/09/03/a-voice-deepfake-was-used-to-scam-a-ceo-out-of-243000 


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Speakeasy SecurityBy Tony Anscombe

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