Hackers trick three British private equity firms into wire-transferring a total of $1.3 million to the bank accounts fraudsters have access to. Nearly $700,000 of the total wire transferred amount has permanently lost to the attackers, with the rest of the amount recovered after researchers alerted the targeted firms in time. The sophisticated cybercrime gang behind this attack, dubbed ‘,’ has honed their techniques over multiple years of activity and has proven to be a resourceful adversary, quickly adapting new situations’
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2020/04/bec-scam-wire-transfer-money.html