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BEC

15 articles

Microsoft Exchange on-premises hardening recommendations
  • email

Hardening Exchange servers

Here’s how to mitigate the risks of targeted attacks on your organization’s mail servers.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • November 27, 2025

Comparing From and Reply To headers boosts detection of BEC and spear phishing.
  • products

Why compare From and Reply-To?

A simple technology that significantly improves email protection.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • July 29, 2024

How to tell that what appears to be a message from your boss is actually the beginning of a scam attack
  • fraud

Is it the boss – or is it a fraudster? Scams disguised as urgent orders from top brass

Got a message from your boss or coworker asking you to “fix a problem” in an unexpected way? Beware of scammers! How to protect yourself and your company against a potential attack.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • March 28, 2024

Lookalike attacks in phishing and BEC
  • phishing

Lookalike domains and how to spot them

Fake websites and email addresses are often used in phishing and targeted attacks. How do fake domains get created, and how to spot one?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 28, 2023

Common social engineering tricks
  • social engineering

Social engineering tricks

Social engineering in the spotlight: from classic tricks to new trends.

  • Alanna Titterington

  • June 29, 2023

What conversation hijacking is and how you can protect your employees from it.
  • e-mail

Conversation hijacking and how to deal with it

Cybercriminals can access the e-mails of folks you’re in correspondence with and then try to hijack your conversations.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • April 26, 2023

E-mail threat trends in 2022
  • e-mail

E-mail threats in 2022

What tricks were most popular with malicious e-mail senders in 2022?

  • Andrey Kovtun

  • December 13, 2022

  • phishing

Password reset notification scam

Anti-phishing lessons: what company employees should know about fake notifications about account security.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • February 24, 2022

  • e-mail

Targeting HR with cyberthreats

Why the computers in human resources are especially vulnerable, and how to protect them.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • January 28, 2021

  • BEC

The tracking pixel in service of cybercrime

Cybercriminals have adopted the marketing tool for information collection.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • September 8, 2020

  • phishing

The hunt for Office 365 accounts

Common cybercriminal tricks for hijacking Office 365 accounts.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • July 2, 2020

  • BEC

How to deal with internal BEC

BEC attacks that use compromised mailboxes are especially dangerous. Here’s how we learned to identify them.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • May 28, 2020

  • BEC

How to deal with BEC attacks

Companies worldwide regularly fall victim to business e-mail compromise attacks. We explain the danger and how to minimize it.

  • Oleg Sikorsky

  • March 17, 2020

Fake e-mails are routinely used in phishing and business e-mail compromise attacks. Why e-mail spoofing is possible at all? And how can you protect yourself?
  • 36c3

Faking e-mails: Why it is even possible

Phishing and business e-mail compromise attacks rely on fake e-mails. But why is it so easy for attackers to make them so convincing?

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • February 5, 2020

  • fraud

How business e-mail compromise can cost millions

Toyota’s European division just lost more than $37 million to cybercriminals. Learn how to avoid becoming a victim of a BEC attack.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • September 24, 2019

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