According to sources, Town of Tewksbury (a Government organization in Massachusetts) was hit with a cyber attack. It was first reported on 2022-03-05.
Source 1 | 2022-03-05
“-"The Town of Tewksbury revealed that it had been compromised by an email phishing attack which resulted in the transfer of $102,000 to an account unintentionally." -"As reported in the release, a town employee received an email from a familiar vendor requesting payment via wire transfer, also known as ACH (automated clearing house) or EFT (electronic funds transfer)...Payment was made to a Wells Fargo account which apparently had been spoofed to appear legitimate." -"The town learned it was the victim of an attack when the real Wells Fargo contacted the town to report a late payment. The town immediately initiated an investigation, notified the vendor of the scam, contacted the Tewksbury Police Department, and notified the FBI of the fraud" “
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