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How to turn the tables on fake CEO scammers and whaling attacks

How to turn the tables on fake CEO scammers and whaling attacks

by Admin | Sep 8, 2016 | Corporate Frauds, Featured, Financial Fraud

CEO wire transfer scams (also sometimes known as whaling attacks, BEC, or Business Email Compromise) are becoming a big problem. Scammers, impersonating a CEO or other high-up executive inside a company, send an urgent request to a more junior member of staff, urging...

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