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April 7, 2016 10:07 pm PDT
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Scammers stole $2.3 billion in "business email compromise" attacks, FBI reports
Businesses around the world have lost billions of dollars over the past few years to an increasingly popular internet scam in which criminals pose as company executives, and send faked emails to their staff ordering subordinates to transfer money into financial accounts controlled by the scammers. That's all according to an FBI alert issued this week.
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