How cyber criminals operate

Scammers use numerous methods to try and trick you into giving them your personal details to commit fraud. Learn more

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How cyber criminals operate

Scammers use numerous methods to try and trick you into giving them your personal details to commit fraud. Learn more

Phishing

What is this type of cybercrime? How do scammers work and how can you protect yourself from them?

romance-fraud

Scammers exploit victims’ vulnerability and convince them to transfer money. Victims are made to suffer both financially and psychologically.

Investment fraud

Scammers persuade you to invest money in high-yield investments.

Malware fraud

CEO fraud

Microsoft fraud

Ransomware

Invoice fraud

Shoulder Surfing

Authentic e-mails

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Phishing by text message

The scammers send you a text message containing a link to a fake website where they ask you for personal and banking details. Never divulge personal details, particularly your PIN or similar credentials!