HackFraudJapan's GMO Offers $1M Reward to Catch Hackers of FX Trading Cloud
Published: 28 Oct 2026 · Japan
GMO Internet Group in Japan offers up to $1 million for tips leading to the arrest of hackers who breached its Onamae[.]com Desktop Cloud used for FX trading. The company refused to pay the extortion demand and launched the reward program on October 28.
Who is at risk
Users of Onamae[.]com Desktop Cloud and FX traders in Japan
How to protect yourself
- Use strong, unique passwords for cloud services
- Enable multi-factor authentication where possible
- Monitor accounts for suspicious activity regularly
Source: The Hacker News (thehackernews.com)
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