The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is warning citizens that cybercriminals are impersonating financial institutions to steal money or information in Account Takeover (ATO) fraud schemes.
Since the start of the year the bureau has logged over 5,100 complaints of account-takeover (ATO) fraud, with reported losses exceeding USD 262 million.
In these schemes, attackers impersonate employees of legitimate financial institutions or support services. Through fraudulent calls, text messag
