Dental Product Maker, Ergonomic Products, Hit In BEC
Fall River, Massachusetts-based dental equipment manufacturer, Ergonomic Products, Inc., suffered a business email compromise (BEC) where attackers were able to make off with personally identifiable information.
“On November 11, 2024, we discovered suspicious activity potentially related to an employee email account,” Ergonomic Products said in a letter to victims. “Upon discovery, we took action to secure our email system and network. We then began working with third-party computer specialists to investigate the full nature and scope of the incident.”
The company added based on its investigation, researchers were able to determine one employee’s email account was subject to unauthorized access between October 2, 2024 and November 11, 2024.