Hackers Target Robinhood Accounts in Cash Out Schemes
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Hackers are targeting accounts on Robinhood, the popular online brokerage service, with the ultimate goal of stealing customer funds, according to a wide spanning review of criminal forums and Telegram groups by 404 Media. Hackers are also advertising compromised Robinhood accounts for sale as part of that process.
The news shows how a complex ecosystem of hackers all offering different services—harvesting the email address and passwords; expertise on moving the funds; and developers who make tools to intercept multi-factor authentication codes—all come together to target unsuspecting Robinhood users.
“Send me all yo Robinhoods. Instant cashout,” one message in a fraud-focused Telegram group reads. “Btw cashing all Robinhoods rn,” adds another.
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Multiple members of subreddits related to Robinhood have reported their Robinhood accounts being compromised over the last few years. In some cases, the users reported the hackers withdrew funds.
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