For several weeks we write about criminal procederze consisting in extorting money from businesses, which we have called the “method of president.” Criminals impersonate people management and outsource services of accounting, the financial execution of the transfer to the indicated number of bank due domykanego’s acquisition, purchase, etc. One of the would-be victims, who in time of detected phishing, filed a complaint with the prosecutor’s office in this case.
– the case is at the preliminary stage, we are in the phase of gathering evidence – says Krzysztof Kopania, spokesman for the district attorney’s office in Lodz. The aim of the attack was a Polish pharmaceutical company, from which the fraudsters tried to extort several million dollars.
A report published this week by the IBM annual report cyberbezpieczeństwie shows that in 2015. Average company had to deal with 178 “incidents “concerning information security, while the previous year there were 109.
the most common attack was the medical industry. It’s quite surprising news, since in 2014. Health was not even among the five sectors that most criminals are taking over the viewfinder. IBM explains the interest in the “health” of the possibility of hackers gaining many sensitive personal and financial data, such as credit card numbers, social security numbers, medical information, highly valued on the black market. In second place in terms of the number of attacks was the automotive industry, electronics, textile and pharmaceutical industry.
cybercriminals looking undercover production information. The third was the financial sector in 2014. Goal number one hackers. A decrease of two stitches is a consequence of high interest “health” and the result of increased awareness of cybersecurity in the industry.
More in Wednesday’s “Puls Biznesu” and the web sections PREMIUM & gt; & gt;
You have become a victim of hackers phishing money from businesses? Come to us!
In recent weeks we have described as thieves – using social engineering tricks and information technology – companies are trying to steal the money fraudulently urging to transfer substantial amounts on their account. Surprisingly phenomenon, which we considered a curiosity of a small scale, it was a plague, and we – describing some examples of activities socjohakerów – discovered only the tip of the iceberg.
“PB” report to another company, which had to deal cheaters. Cases are fresh, a few dozen days. I encourage you to contact all who have witnessed this type of fraud – the last and earlier. Sound problem and describe the methods of operation of criminals will be a warning for future victims.
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