Global Asset Management

The modern era has seen much of the business world migrate from in-person deals to online transactions. While this offers a wealth of convenience and opportunity for business people, investors, and entrepreneurs, it also comes with its own share of opportunity for perpetrators of financial crime and con artists. In this article, we will look at phishing (scams perpetrated by email or phone, and that involve the con artist posing as a legitimate figure) as well as some ways to protect yourself against this cybercrime.

A Bit About Us

Global Asset Management, headquartered in Korea, is a firm that helps clients manage their wealth and grow their prosperity. This includes creating a relationship with clients built on trust, a long-term commitment to financial well-being, and transparency in investment practices. For more information, contact the Global Asset Management office in Seoul, Korea.

Phishing Information

What is phishing? It’s a cybercrime that involves the con artist emailing or calling the potential target and posing as an authority figure, organization, or other entity to which the target might feel obligated. This has become a serious problem, with the FBI reporting that the United States alone saw more than $1.7 billion USD in fraud perpetrated through business email compromise in 2019. Below are some examples showing how this kind of situation may arise.

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