Business Email Compromise
Brett discusses the mechanics of business email compromise, highlighting how attackers exploit trust within organizations. He emphasizes that while the technical aspects of cybercrime may not be sophisticated, the social engineering tactics are highly refined. The conversation also touches on the legal gray areas surrounding spear phishing and the complexities of identifying victims in cyber offenses.In this clip
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