CEO scams: You receive an urgent email from your CEO requesting money to secure a major business deal. The message even uses the CEO's full name, so it looks legitimate. While it strikes you as an unusual request, time is of the essence and you don't want to let your boss down. You should transfer the money, but only after replying to the email message.

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CEO scams: You receive an urgent email from your CEO requesting money to secure a major business deal. The message even uses the CEO's full name, so it looks legitimate. While it strikes you as an unusual request, time is of the essence and you don't want to let your boss down. <br>You should transfer the money, but only after replying to the email message.






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