瞄准在美上市的小型中国企业实施股价操纵案增加（REUTERS） 以在美国上市的小型中国企业为对象的股价操纵正急剧增加。犯罪分子利用AI机器人在聊天软件上散 布虚假信息，诱导投资者入局，借此推高股价。2022年以来，美国股市涉嫌股价操纵等的异常交易中 70%涉及中概股…… 以在美国上市的小型中国企业为对象的股价操纵正急剧增加。犯罪分子利用AI机器人（人工智能自动 应答）在聊天软件上散布虚假信息，诱导投资者入局，借此推高股价的案例屡见不鲜。美国的证券交易 所拟发布提高交易量低的中国企业上市门槛的限制方案等，正忙于应对。 纳斯达克发现的违规案中，7成涉及中概股 尤其突出的是在美国上市的中国概念股。美国证券交易所纳斯达克的资料显示，2022年以来，该所向美 国金融业监管局（FINRA）及美国证券交易委员会（SEC）通报的涉嫌股价操纵等异常交易中，70%涉 及中概股。 美国网络安全公司KnowBe4的首席信息安全官（CISO）顾问Roger Grimes提出看法称："占比高达 70%，很难认为这是偶然事件，很可能涉及有组织犯罪"。 AI机器人伪装成金融专家 例如，被认为在中国从事电子设备显示器制造的奥斯汀科技集团(Os ...

Core Points - Aflac disclosed a data breach on June 20th, which may have compromised sensitive personal information, including social security numbers [3] - The breach was detected on June 12th, and Aflac is investigating the extent of the breach with external cybersecurity experts [3] - The hacking group Scattered Spider is believed to be responsible for the breach, which has previously targeted the insurance industry [4][5] - Scattered Spider employs social engineering tactics, posing as employees to manipulate IT support staff [6] - Aflac is offering free credit monitoring and identity theft insurance to affected customers for two years [8] Industry Insights - The insurance industry is currently under threat from cybercriminals, particularly from groups like Scattered Spider, which focus on specific sectors [5] - Managed Service Providers are often targeted as they can be weak links in security, allowing hackers to access multiple companies through one breach [7] - Companies in the insurance sector should remain vigilant against social engineering schemes that could compromise their security [5]