4 ONLINE INVESTMENT FRAUD
Everyone wants a better return on their money. It’s normal. With interest rates for savings accounts in the UK and US hovering under one per cent as of early 2021 (FXempire, 2022), people are looking for better ways to invest their money.
People are increasingly looking online to find investment ideas and opportunities. Cybercriminals are using this to their advantage. They have created a range of new online investment fraud attack methods to snare victims. How cybercriminals find their victims for this fraud is surprisingly easy, as you will learn in this chapter.
The online investment fraud attack methods will be evaluated in this chapter along with the techniques and tactics cybercriminals are using and how to ...
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