Cyber-driven fraud – from investment schemes to business email compromise (BEC) to confidence and romance scams – accounted for almost 85% of the losses Americans suffered through fraud crimes last year, accounting for an eye-watering $17.7 billion in money stolen, according to the FBI. It also made up 45% of all the fraud-related complaints to..

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Jeffrey Burt

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