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These devious cybercriminals impersonate law firms to steal your data

November 4, 2022

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Cybersecurity researchers have spotted crooks impersonating major law firm powerhouses to try and trick people into making payments for bogus work.

Experts from Abnormal Security uncovered a brand new Business Email Compromise (BEC) attack, conducted by a threat actor dubbed Crimson Kingsnake.

In the attack, the threat actors would send out an email(opens in new tab), pretending to be one of a number of large American law firms, requesting payment for work that was allegedly done months ago.

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