"Protecting Your Finances: Lessons from Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Scandal"

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Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, allegedly stole $16 million from Ohtani's bank account by impersonating him and making fraudulent wire transfers to pay off gambling debts. This incident highlights the importance of securing online accounts. To protect yourself, use a password manager to generate and manage complex, unique passwords for each site, enable multi-factor authentication for extra security, consider using passkeys that rely on biometric information, and use a password manager to generate random answers for security questions.
Topics:sports#fraud#multi-factor-authentication#online-security#password-manager#shohei-ohtani#sports-security
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