Bay Today reported:
On June 9, officers were notified of a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam.
The victim transferred over $80,000 to what he thought was a business partner. The victim received a fraudulent email notifying him that a payment made for a piece of equipment had been sent to the wrong account and needed to be returned.
The fraudulent email included payment instructions that would rectify the situation.
On June 9, officers were notified of a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam.
The victim transferred over $80,000 to what he thought was a business partner. The victim received a fraudulent email notifying him that a payment made for a piece of equipment had been sent to the wrong account and needed to be returned.
The fraudulent email included payment instructions that would rectify the situation.
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