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As retailers supply chain challenges continue with no end in sight, Minneapolis-based big box department store chain Target is turning its focu
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IBM is warning Fortune 500 companies of a widespread business email compromise BEC scam.The technology companys X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services published a blog post last week highlighting the scam, which IBM said likely originated in Nigeria. The ring involves credential harvesting, phishing and social engineering, with cybercriminals targeting corporates finan
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stanley cup heir accounts payable AP departments. Victims included some Fortune 500 firms, IBM noted, and the scams led to millions of dollars stolen from businesses.Further investigation found scammers used stolen email credentials and social engineering tactics to send seemingly legitimate emails to AP professionals. These attacks are almost entirely based on phishing and social engineering and are thus attractive to cybercriminals due to their relative simplicity, the company said in its post. In most cases, BEC scams involve little to no
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