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Executives are no longer the go-to impersonated party in business email compromise (BEC) attacks. Now, threat actors are opting to impersonate vendors instead.

New Abnormal Research Shows Rise in Financial Supply Chain Compromise as Attackers Turn to Vendor Impersonation

Business Email Compromise

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It’s IC3 Report week! In what has become an annual holiday for anyone that’s heavily involved in researching business email compromise (BEC) attacks, the FBI released its 2021 Internet Crime Report that details trends in various types of cybercrime activity over the past year.

Unlucky #7: FBI Data Shows BEC Is the Top Cyber Threat for Seventh Year in a Row

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Today, Abnormal released our H1 2022 Email Threat Report, focused on data from July to December 2021. Over the course of those six months, we tracked a relatively new form of cyber attack—phone fraud that starts via email.

New Research Shows Phone Fraud Targets 89% of Companies

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Abnormal’s latest report on business email compromise trends and statistics found that the median open rate for text-based BEC attacks was nearly 28%.

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For years, executives were the go-to impersonated party in business email compromise attacks. Now, threat actors are opting to impersonate vendors and suppliers instead.

From CEO Fraud to Vendor Fraud: The Shift to Financial Supply Chain Compromise

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Uncover the latest information on attacker strategies and trends across the email threat landscape.

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Threat actors have shifted their strategy—moving away from internal impersonation and instead focusing on impersonating third parties. Watch the webinar to learn more about this new threat: financial supply chain compromise.

Vendors as Your Largest BEC Threat: The Shift to Financial Supply Chain Compromise in 2022

Vendor Email Compromise

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The risk of supply chain compromise (also known as vendor email compromise or VEC) continues to increase. Our latest research uncovered some startling statistics about these attacks.

New Research Shows 67% Chance of Supply Chain Compromise Attack

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From July-December 2021, Abnormal Security discovered that nearly all types of advanced email attacks grew in frequency, with a new trend of phone fraud using email as the first contact.