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FBI: Social Engineering, Hacks Lead to Millions Lost to Wire Fraud (Threatpost)

2015-08-28 14:35

U.S. businesses are losing millions in fraudulent wire transfers that have their root in email compromises of accounts belonging to top executives.

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http://threatpost.com/fbi-social-engineering-hacks-lead-to-millions-lost-to-wire-fraud/114453

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VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
Wire		9	1	16	6	5	28

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