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Companies Lost $263M to Email Scams Last Year
- SC Magazine, Thursday, June 2, 2016 3:58 AM
U.S. companies lost $263 million to email scams in 2015, according to a report published by the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). The FBI received 7,838 complaints during the year and financial losses came it at just over $263 million. The attacks include a mix of CEO spam, as well as spoofed emails, intercepted facsimiles, and telephone communications to redirect invoice remittance payments.
