Top 10 Business Email Compromise Scams

A tiny Florida city. Japan’s largest media conglomerate. A national museum in the Netherlands. A host of cable TV’s “Shark Tank.” They're all victims of business email compromise (BEC) and email account compromise (EAC) attacks. Falling for one is easier than you might think. That's because these attacks prey on human nature, the innate psychological traits shared by everyone.

Download our roundup of the most high-profile (and low-minded) BEC and EAC attacks of the last 12 months to learn:

  • What these attacks have in common
  • How these attacks work
  • Who's vulnerable

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