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CEO Fraud Email Scam

Provides in-depth coverage of email-based CEO fraud scams, including business email compromise techniques, spoofed executive communications, and urgent payment requests. Articles outline how to identify fraudulent emails, implement verification protocols, and train staff to recognize these deceptive messages.

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CEO Fraud

CEO Fraud Email Scam: How Attackers Steal Millions

A Single Email Cost This Company $47 Million In 2015, Ubiquiti Networks disclosed that attackers impersonating company executives tricked finance employees into wiring $46.7 million to overseas accounts controlled by threat actors. No malware. No zero-day exploit. Just a carefully crafted CEO fraud email scam that exploited trust, urgency,

Carl B. Johnson Sep 07, 2020 7 min read
CEO Fraud

CEO Fraud Email Scam: How Attackers Steal Millions

A Single Email Cost This Company $47 Million In 2015, Ubiquiti Networks disclosed that threat actors used a CEO fraud email scam to trick finance employees into wiring $46.7 million to overseas accounts controlled by attackers. The emails looked like routine requests from senior executives. No malware was involved.

Carl B. Johnson Aug 20, 2019 8 min read