6 Hawaii Law Firms Lose $500k in Email Scam

Charlene Thornton, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Honolulu Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is cautioning Honolulu’s legal community to be on alert for fraud schemes focused upon local attorneys. Over the past six weeks, the FBI has received reports of six different Honolulu law firms targeted in schemes with aggregate reported losses exceeding $500,000.

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