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Fraudulent Wire Transfer Requests.
(the only thing that stopped wire transfers was that the Philanthropist smartly had dual-factor set-up on bank accounts)
Not receiving emails from wealth manager
Credit freeze lifted without his knowledge
Credit card fraud
Unemployment Fraud with his identity
We recommended a two-part strategy to make both an immediate and long-term impact on the Philanthropist’s security and privacy.
Pattern of attacks led us to believe he had a business email compromise. As a result, we recommended the following steps:
We also developed a plan to provide ongoing concierge cybersecurity and privacy support, including:
The Philanthropist chose to take control of his digital life and signed up for the BlackCloak Principal Plan. With his word, we launched an immediate forensic investigation within hours of our first call. We also worked together the same day to go through onboarding steps, including:
The Philanthropist can rest easy because he reached out for help and got BlackCloak. He participated in BlackCloak’s forensic investigation which uncovered that cyber criminals had been inside his email intercepting information, sending fake emails as if they were from him, and using what they learned for identity and credit theft. Now, he has dual-factor authentication on his email in addition to his bank accounts. His passwords are stronger and his old passwords are removed from insecure notes stored on his phone. After several weeks of repeated instances before engaging BlackCloak, he has had no incidents since.