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Enfield, NH Victim of $742K Wire Fraud Scheme

  • The Town of Enfield, New Hampshire, fell victim to a $742,000 wire fraud scheme.
  • An employee was tricked into changing a bank account number for a vendor, resulting in the payment being directed to a fraudulent account.
  • The scheme involved a man-in-the-middle attack, where the threat actor impersonated the vendor and provided false banking instructions.
  • The town notified the bank and some of the funds may be recoverable, but the incident highlights the need to verify payment instructions through alternate means.

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