Online around the clock: With our smartphones in our pockets, we are now almost all online 24/7 and always available. A new message here, a comment on Facebook there, another like on Insta, install a cool app and quickly check the latest news during a 5-minute break.
However, it's not just our friends, family and work colleagues who can reach us quickly and easily by email, text message, WhatsApp etc. - criminals have also long recognized their opportunity in the field of cybercrime. Their scams are constantly changing and they are always developing new ways of trying to get their hands on your money or personal data.
To prevent you from becoming a victim of online fraud, we will inform you here about the current cybercrime scams. In our overview, we explain the general course of the scams, make you aware of the moment when your alarm bells should start ringing and tell you how best to react to protect yourself if the worst comes to the worst.