Nov 20 / Admin

New Scam Alert: BEC Victim Lost $250K

TechCrunch reported:

U.S.-based iLearningEngines, a provider of AI training software for enterprises, has alerted regulators to a cyberattack that allowed hackers to break into its network and steal $250,000 worth of company funds. 

The company said once inside the company’s network, the hacker “misdirected a $250,000 wire payment,” which iLearningEngines has not been able to recover.  

According to the filing, the hacker also deleted a number of email messages and accessed “certain files” on iLearningEngines’ network

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