Financial institutions across Japan alert customers to fake websites stealing login credentials, urging stronger security practices to prevent unauthorized trading.
Multiple securities companies in Japan have cautioned clients about phishing scams involving fraudulent websites designed to capture login IDs and passwords. These scams have resulted in cases of unauthorized account access and illicit trading activities. Authorities and firms are advising investors to enhance account protection measures, such as using two-factor authentication and verifying website authenticity before logging in.