Sophisticated criminals are increasingly targeting firms of solicitors with so-called ‘Friday afternoon’ frauds.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) reported in March that it is receiving four reports a month of solicitors falling victim to these scams, which tend to involve a combination of identity fraud and cyber techniques, such as hacking and spear phishing.
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