Hackers Take Over Legitimate Accounts in Latest Phishing Scheme to Reroute Direct Deposit Payments

Researchers at Avanan, A Check Point Company, have released their latest blog discussing how hackers are rerouting finances into different accounts. In this attack, hackers are taking over legitimate email accounts and sending out emails to the finance department or HR requesting to change banking information on payroll to the account of the hacker’s choice. 

You can read the blog post here.

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