Security News > 2018 > May > The operations and economics of organized criminal email groups

Nine of the 10 captured organized criminal email groups operate out of Nigeria, they all leverage a multitude of attack methods, and business email compromise (BEC) is far more lucrative than any other attack, according to Agari. BEC is the most common attack type, indicative of a growing risk since the average age of the accounts was more than four years old, but BEC did not emerge until less than two years ago. “While much … More → The post The operations and economics of organized criminal email groups appeared first on Help Net Security.

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