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One Email Cost Businesses $3 Billion Last Year. It Didn't Need a Single Hacking Tool.
What the data shows The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center logged $3.046 billion in losses from business email compromise in 2025, from 24,768 reported complaints, making it the second most damagin
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Ali Tahir
Domain security, DNS data, and phishing infrastructure
Call-back verification is the right last line. One earlier layer worth adding: many BEC emails come from lookalike domains (one swapped character), so flagging mail from domains already known for phishing or brand impersonation stops a chunk before anyone has to make a call.
WhoisFreaks' Threat Intelligence Feed includes a daily phishing/impersonation domain list: whoisfreaks.com/products/threat-intelligence-feed