US brokerage firms warned of widespread survey phishing attacks


The U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has issued a notice warning member brokerage firms of widespread phishing attacks using surveys to harvest information.

FINRA is a non-profit organization and self-regulatory body authorized by the U.S. government to regulate exchange markets and brokerage firms.

According to FINRA, the organization supervises over 624,000 brokers across the country and examines billions of market events each day.

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Source: Bleeping Computer