US DOJ Indicts 6 for $6M Business Email Compromise Scam

Alleged Conspirators Each Face Up to 40 Years in Prison
U.S. federal prosecutors unsealed indictments Wednesday against six Houston-area men for an alleged six-month spree of business email compromise thefts adding up to nearly $6 million. Business email compromise is a mainstay of social engineering fraud.

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