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| From the BSI, retreived 2021-11-16 | From the BSI, retreived 2021-11-16 | ||
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| Those who want to spread viruses and worms via email like to hide behind legitimate-sounding sender addresses: both spam and phishing email senders use them to disguise their true identity. This is because sending spam is illegal in Germany. In addition, the trustworthy name is intended to increase the chance that a recipient will actually open the email. | Those who want to spread viruses and worms via email like to hide behind legitimate-sounding sender addresses: both spam and phishing email senders use them to disguise their true identity. This is because sending spam is illegal in Germany. In addition, the trustworthy name is intended to increase the chance that a recipient will actually open the email. | ||
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| Diese Art von Spam kommt auch bei uns manchmal vor, bitte auf die Mailadressen achten. | Diese Art von Spam kommt auch bei uns manchmal vor, bitte auf die Mailadressen achten. | ||
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| CEO Fraud (also known as Business Email Compromise (BEC), Fake President Fraud (FPF) or Bogus Boss Email) is a scam in which companies are manipulated into transferring money using false identities. | CEO Fraud (also known as Business Email Compromise (BEC), Fake President Fraud (FPF) or Bogus Boss Email) is a scam in which companies are manipulated into transferring money using false identities. | ||
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