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TV Report Blames Agents – Take Steps to Prevent Wire Fraud

January 7, 2019

An NBC news report claims that “realtors’” negligent use of free email accounts create the risk of wire fraud. The scenario is simple: A thief fooled a buyer into following phony wiring instructions by using an agent’s spoofed email address. Here are the real and fake emails side by side: REAL:  xxxxYOURREALTOR@xxxx.com FAKE: xxxxYOUREALTOR@xxxx.com Not […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, Pro Tips Tagged With: e-mail, free email, scam, web-based e-mail, Wire fraud, zipCommunity

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