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“The scale of Lighthouse phishing attacks is staggering,” Google’s complaint said, alleging that the Lighthouse enterprise’s scheme “disproportionately targets US victims” by relying on trusted institutions like USPS or known brands like E-Z Pass.

Scammers are reportedly using a new high-tech method to make off with six-figure sums from JP Morgan Chase bank accounts.

Google launched a dual attack on cybercriminals with a lawsuit against the China-based Lighthouse scam group while backing three bipartisan congressional bills targeting fraud.