UK's financial watchdog goes real-time to catch online criminals

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UK's financial watchdog goes real-time to catch online criminals

Sweeps internet several times a day.

Britain's financial regulator has to make daily sweeps of the internet to warn about online scams in real time and keep pace with fraudsters who are often based outside the country, one of its officials said. Mark Steward, the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) director for enforcement,...

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