Business Email Compromise (BEC) Scams: 10 Types, Q&A, Preventing And Reporting

Business Email Compromise (BEC), also known as Email Account Compromise (EAC), is a type of phishing attack that targets organizations, with the goal of stealing money or critical information. In a BEC scam, criminals send an email message that appears to come from a known source making a legitimate request, such as: The email may