Business email compromise scam costs area manufacturer over $190,000

A Washington County manufacturer is the victim of a common email scam which cost the company over $190,000, according to a criminal complaint. In April 2022, an unknown suspect used a business email compromise (BEC) scam against a precision-machined plastic parts manufacturer located within Washington County. The manufacturer is not named in the federal complaint

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