Tag: CySEC impersonators

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January 31, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

CySEC warns against fraudulent emails

Cyprus financial regulator CySEC has warned the public that emails are being sent by unidentified sources, illegally using the logo or the name of CySEC. These impersonators emails seek payment of so-called outstanding sums to or from the Commission. This is not the first time CySEC issues an impersonators scam warning. The regulator has already issued…

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CySEC issues another impersonators scam warning
November 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CySEC issues another impersonators scam warning

Cyprus financial regulator CySEC puts out some version of a warning against impersonators appearing as CySEC officials in an attempt to scam unsuspecting investors quite often these days. CySEC has already issued several warnings like this - two times back in 2017, as well as June, November, and October 2016. CySEC again reminded investors and…

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CySEC issues another impersonators scam warning
March 09, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

CySEC issues another impersonators scam warning

Every several months, it seems, Cyprus financial regulator CySEC puts out some version of a warning against impersonators appearing as CySEC officials in an attempt to scam unsuspecting investors. In the latest iteration, recent instances came to the attention of CySEC which involve correspondence from the US, Canada and the Dominican Republic in which persons…

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CySEC issues another impersonators scam warning
November 17, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

CySEC warns against more impersonators trying to scam money from investors

Cyprus financial regulator CySEC has issued another warning against impersonators trying to use CySEC credentials in order to scam money from traders and investors. We had reported on previous such warnings on several occasions. Most recently in October, CySEC reported that it became aware of an unknown company based in the Caribbean which was presenting itself as…

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June 10, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

CySEC impersonators trying to scam money from investors

Cyprus financial regular CySEC has issued a warning regarding individuals impersonating CySEC officers, looking to trick investors into paying them money. Following up on an earlier similar warning we reported on at the end of last year, CySEC would like to inform investors and the general public that it has come to its attention that its logo,…

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