Coordinated Global Operation Disrupted BEC Schemes — FBI
Operation Eagle Sweep targeted BEC scammers believed to be responsible for victimizing at least 500 people in the United States.
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Operation Eagle Sweep targeted BEC scammers believed to be responsible for victimizing at least 500 people in the United States.
The global crackdown, code-named ‘Operation Eagle Sweep’, was carried out over a three-month period starting in September 2021.
Operation Eagle Sweep targeted BEC scammers responsible for attacks on more than 500 US victims.
Businesses have lost over $3.7 billion: now, on monday officials announced the arrest of 74 people worldwide including 29 nigerians and 41 americans all of them allegedly involved in web-based crime syndicates. i statement reads in part. operation wire, wire which also included the department of homeland security, the department of the treasury and the u.s. postal inspection service resulted in the seizure of nearly $2.4 million and the disruption and recovery of approximately 14 million in fraudulent wire transfers. now, the scammers often spend months studying businesses and their employees....