Business email compromises have long been the staple of online criminal activity. As they continue to enhance their ability to monetize unlawful access to email accounts, malicious actors are now accessing and downloading emails and attachments, as well as files stored in OneDrive and SharePoint platforms, and using the sensitive information to extort ransom payments from legitimate email account holders.
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Cyber Extortion: Harvesting the Fruits of Business Email Compromises Posted on: February 25, 2022 In: Data Privacy & Cybersecurity
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