HackFraudInvestment Scam Operation Targets Fraudulent Trading Websites in 50+ Countries
Published: 3 Nov 2026 · Worldwide
Authorities seized over 100 servers linked to a company supplying fake trading sites used by call centers to defraud victims. Estimated losses exceed EUR 4 million, with investigations ongoing across multiple countries.
Who is at risk
Investors and online traders worldwide
How to protect yourself
- Verify legitimacy of trading platforms before investing
- Avoid unsolicited investment offers via calls or emails
- Report suspicious trading websites to authorities promptly
Source: Europol (europol.europa.eu)
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