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Spoofing Attacks: How Hackers Impersonate Your Trust

The CEO Who Wired $47 Million to a Criminal In 2016, Austrian aerospace manufacturer FACC lost €42 million (roughly $47 million) after threat actors spoofed the CEO's email and instructed a finance employee to wire funds for a fake acquisition. The employee believed the request was legitimate. The

Carl B. Johnson Apr 27, 2026 5 min read