Apr 18, 08:00 PM

Financial Services Agency and Police Warn of Tens of Millions Won Lost in Fraudulent Trading Scams Across Japan, South Korea, and France

Regulators and law enforcement agencies across multiple countries are warning the public about a surge in fraudulent trading platforms and investment scams. The Japanese Financial Services Agency has issued alerts regarding a rise in illicit transactions conducted through fake websites impersonating securities firms. Similarly, police in South Korea have cautioned against scams involving impersonation of public officials and celebrity agency staff, with victims losing tens of millions of won through proxy purchases. French authorities report dozens of complaints filed by victims of counterfeit online trading platforms. Experts emphasize the importance of investor vigilance and recommend due diligence to identify and avoid fraudulent investment ventures. Several sources have provided guidance on recognizing fake trading platforms to help protect potential investors from financial losses.

#Japanese Financial Services Agency #South Korea #French

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