The Deceptive Directive

The Deceptive Directive

In this episode, Olivia is focused on her work when she receives an urgent request from her boss, SueEllen: deposit $50,000 into an unfamiliar bank account. Hesitant to proceed, Olivia’s co-worker Carl, eager to impress their boss, volunteers to handle the task. But something doesn’t feel right. A quick phone call to Tom reveals the truth—the invoice was sent by the notorious hacker WonderLutz, known for executing sophisticated business email compromise (BEC) scams.

Thanks to Olivia’s quick thinking, the company avoids a major financial loss. But just when she feels accomplished, a shocking twist is revealed—SueEllen was in on the scheme all along.

This episode highlights the importance of verifying financial requests, recognizing social engineering tactics, and protecting businesses from internal and external cyber threats.

Can Olivia uncover the full extent of the scheme before it’s too late? Watch to find out!

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