Rising Incidents of Customer Account Takeovers and How to Protect Yourself
FINRA reports a significant increase in customer account takeover incidents, a form of cybercrime where criminals gain unauthorized access to financial accounts. These takeovers often occur through phishing emails, fake websites, and social engineering tactics. The rise in such fraud underscores the need for individuals to take proactive steps to secure their accounts.
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