Japanese financial authorities are warning of a sharp increase in phishing attacks targeting online securities accounts, with victims unwittingly giving scammers full and unfettered access to their investments, only to see the funds drained and used to buy other stocks.
A High-Tech Con
In the past few months, cybercriminals have been working tirelessly to deploy fake websites, spoof text messages, and creating convincing phishing emails that imitate legitimate securities companies. These sc