$185K lost to cyber-scammers disguised as vendor

Synopsis

In August 2019, the City of Ellensburg, Washington fell victim to a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam resulting in a loss of $185,897. The city received an email from an individual posing as an accountant from a known construction vendor. The email...

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  • City of Ellensburg

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