Phishing – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 25 May 2023 18:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Phishing – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Regulators warn investors of advisor impersonators https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/regulators-warn-investors-of-advisor-impersonators/ Thu, 25 May 2023 18:34:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=466060 Fraudsters are posing as registered individuals

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MFDA warns of email scam targeting dealers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/mfda-warns-of-email-scam-targeting-dealers/ Thu, 12 Nov 2020 22:12:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=410787 A dealer has reported a fake message impersonating the SRO

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Toronto cops praised for busting frauds targeting financial institutions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/toronto-cops-praised-for-busting-frauds-targeting-financial-institutions/ Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:27:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=385580 The Canadian Bankers Association presented an award at an annual police conference

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Fund dealers face more phishing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fund-dealers-face-more-phishing/ Mon, 18 Mar 2019 21:38:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=378591 MFDA warns dealers not to click on links in suspicious emails

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OSFI warns of phony regulator scam https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/osfi-warns-of-phony-regulator-scam/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 20:40:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=377327 The federal regulator says it's aware of attempts to obtain personal information under false pretenses

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Fund dealers face new phishing fraud https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fund-dealers-face-new-phishing-fraud/ Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:00:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=376619 Suspicious email are not legitimate, the MFDA warns, and dealers should not open the attachments or click on any links

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FINRA warns about online job interview scams https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/finra-warns-about-online-job-interview-scams/ Thu, 06 Jul 2017 21:05:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/finra-warns-about-online-job-interview-scams/ Fraudsters may be phishing for personal information

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Fraudster impersonating CBA in phishing email https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/fraudster-impersonating-cba-in-phishing-email/ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 21:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/fraudster-impersonating-cba-in-phishing-email/ Consumers warned to delete fraudulent message

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Taxpayers warned of phishing scheme https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/taxpayers-warned-of-phishing-scheme/ Wed, 22 Apr 2015 14:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/taxpayers-warned-of-phishing-scheme/ Fraudulent communications claim to be from CRA

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AMF warns of phishing scams https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/amf-warns-of-phishing-scams/ Wed, 13 Aug 2014 20:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/amf-warns-of-phishing-scams/ Regulator’s logo used in investor solicitations

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