Comments on: BEC Scams Cause Major Economic Losses at Businesses https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/ All the info about your cybersecurity Mon, 21 Oct 2019 10:47:15 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 By: Asprey, or how retailers can enjoy the benefits of advanced cybersecurity – pcsecurity-99.com https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/#comment-1157143 Fri, 01 Feb 2019 07:41:39 +0000 https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/?p=19422#comment-1157143 […] awareness, which means a greater likelihood that they will open phishing emails, especially CEO fraud type […]

]]> By: Asprey, or how retailers can enjoy the benefits of advanced cybersecurity – AntiVirus Review Club https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/#comment-1156838 Thu, 31 Jan 2019 11:41:47 +0000 https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/?p=19422#comment-1156838 […] awareness, which means a greater likelihood that they will open phishing emails, especially CEO fraud type […]

]]> By: The danger of stolen data: credential stuffing attacks – pcsecurity-99.com https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/#comment-1154102 Thu, 24 Jan 2019 05:15:53 +0000 https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/?p=19422#comment-1154102 […] as well as not giving out their credentials via email (to avoid phishing, tech support scams or BEC scams) and, if they come across any problems, report the incident to the company’s head of […]

]]> By: The threats that have got Europol worried – AntiVirus Review Club https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/#comment-1134575 Thu, 08 Nov 2018 19:21:59 +0000 https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/?p=19422#comment-1134575 […] they should never have managed to reach. There are some particularly notable cases, such as BEC scams. Here, the cybercriminals pose as directors of a company in order to get confidential information […]

]]> By: How BEC scams became 2017’s most lucrative crime | TecGetSolutions https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/#comment-1102042 Thu, 28 Jun 2018 02:46:07 +0000 https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/?p=19422#comment-1102042 […] to a client or provider, but that in fact belongs to the cybercriminals. Unlike “basic” spam, BEC scams use more sophisticated techniques, such as spear-phishing, social engineering, malware, or identity […]

]]> By: Two-Factor Authentication Isn’t Foolproof | TecGetSolutions https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/#comment-1100499 Tue, 19 Jun 2018 01:40:38 +0000 https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/?p=19422#comment-1100499 […] The TechCrunch writer had his two-factor authentication broken because he got an email telling him about a typo. It’s always going to be complicated to anticipate threats of this type, but some protocols can help avoid them.  For example, if your company makes it a rule that no one in top management can ask an employee for certain confidential information over a simple email, you’ll be able to avoid future upsets like the famous CEO scam. […]

]]> By: Tech support scams are still going strong | TecGetSolutions https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/#comment-1099299 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 00:51:53 +0000 https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/?p=19422#comment-1099299 […] we get an email which is supposedly from someone in the office (a boss, a workmate…) or someone high up in the company who we really shouldn’t ignore. If we fall into their trap, we’ll be tricked into installing software or giving out personal, […]

]]> By: BEC Scams Cause Major Economic Losses at Businesses | Totally Secure https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/bec-scams/#comment-1036656 Wed, 12 Jul 2017 17:13:25 +0000 https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/?p=19422#comment-1036656 […] post BEC Scams Cause Major Economic Losses at Businesses appeared first on Panda Security […]

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