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SIPC Advises Investors to Ignore E-mail "Phishing" Schemes
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 4, 2004 - In a bid to head off phony e-mails that may be sent in its name to investors asking for confidential financial information, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) cautioned investors today that it does not use unsolicited e-mail or the Web to obtain any brokerage account numbers or other data ... (more)

SIPC Exposes Phony "Look-Alike" Web Site
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 29, 2004 - The Securities Investor Protection Corporation said today that it has asked the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate a "look-alike" Web site for a fictitious organization, the International Brokerage Association, that closely mimics the official SIPC Web site's appearance, content and functions ... (more)

SIPC Warns of "Broker Identity Theft" Scam
WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 11, 2003 – Investors and brokers need to be on their guard against a new fraud scheme in which con artists are falsely posing on the Web as authentic brokerage firms that are members of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation. In the wake of receiving more than a dozen complaints from U.S. and overseas fraud victims hit by this new form of “brokerage identity theft,” SIPC today issued a public warning ... (more)     [Audio ]