New BEC scams seek to build trust first, request wire transfer later

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Nov 9, 2016 / in Uncategorized
Business email compromise scammers have gradually changed their tactics to improve their scam success rate.

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Symantec has been continuously tracking scam emails targeting businesses with fake wire transfer requests, and found that scammers behind these Business Email Compromise (BEC) emails have added some tricks to increase their chances of success.

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Source: Symantec