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Spanish police dismantle €140 million fraud ring that drained company bank accounts
Four arrests across Spain, Portugal and Panama close down a laundering network that pushed nearly €100 million through 800 bank accounts, much of it stolen through fake CEO emails.
Behavioral AI Pitched as Answer to Identity-Abuse Phishing, But Regulators Still Set the Bar
A vendor webinar makes the case for behavioral detection against BEC and account takeover. The compliance questions sit underneath.
BEC Isn't an Email Problem. It's a Supply Chain.
Underground forums show Business Email Compromise as a multi-stage operation — account access, target research, and mules — not a clever phishing lure.
BEC Keeps Winning Because It Looks Exactly Like Normal Work
The phishing payload is gone. The pretext is the payload now, and your SEG was never built for that.
Email security teams are buried in alerts. Behavioral AI vendors say they have an answer.
Phishing, BEC and account takeover noise keeps SOCs busy. A new webinar pitches behavioral detection as the way to cut through it.
Behavioral AI Pitched as Triage Layer for Phishing and ATO Floods
A vendor webinar argues that pattern-learning models can cut investigation time on BEC and account takeover incidents. The harder question: what does that mean for breach-notification timelines?
Weekly Recap: Old Tricks, New Victims — Poisoned Packages, a Chatbot Bypass, and a GitHub Worm
A week of loud incidents masked quieter intrusions. The common thread: failures that should have been caught at code review.