Executive impersonation: A growing threat | FVS Eye on Fraud

In recent years, the scope of cyberattacks has increased rapidly and is becoming more sophisticated. Now, a new form of cybercrime exists that has gone largely unreported: business email compromise (BEC) and introduces a variation of a scheme known as executive impersonation. This scheme targets businesses in all fields and of all sizes and can have a huge financial impact on the victim’s company. This issue of the Eye on Fraud outlines the key techniques used by attackers and provides