The 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) has confirmed what FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has pointed out earlier this year: BEC scammers are ramping up their social engineering efforts to great success. BEC attackers targeting the real estate sector The FBI has recently published a new public services announcement, warning again about the continuous evolution and danger of BEC attacks. “Between December 2021 and December 2022, there was a 17% increase in identified … More

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