ICC hit by phishing scam, loses around USD 2.5 million

Dubai [UAE], January 21 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) was the target of cybercrime involving a wire transfer of a sizeable sum of money, roughly USD 2.5 million.

As per ESPNcricinfo the alleged scam originated in the USA and took place in 2022, albeit the precise amount involved has not been verified.

Business e-mail compromise (BEC), also known as e-mail account compromise, is the method that fraudsters