FBI Releases Document with Measures for Defending Against Payroll Phishing Scams

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released a document describing the measures companies and their employees can take to avoid being the victims of payroll phishing scams.

The payroll phishing scams described in FBI's "Building a Digital Defense Against Payroll Phishing Scams" article are targeting a company's direct deposit transactions, stealing funds by replacing the direct deposit banking account of a trusted partner with ones controlled by the attacker.

Source: https://news.softpedia.com/news/fbi-rele...3290.shtml