{"id":26341,"date":"2020-03-18T08:38:33","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T08:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finanso.se\/?p=26341"},"modified":"2022-04-21T11:59:54","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T09:59:54","slug":"one-in-five-europeans-have-experienced-identity-theft-fraud-in-the-last-two-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finanso.se\/one-in-five-europeans-have-experienced-identity-theft-fraud-in-the-last-two-years\/","title":{"rendered":"One in Five Europeans Have Experienced Identity Theft Fraud in the Last Two Years"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Identitetsst\u00f6ld expanderar snabbt och orsakar betydande ekonomiska f\u00f6rluster f\u00f6r miljontals m\u00e4nniskor \u00f6ver hela v\u00e4rlden. Detta osynliga brott \u00e4r ocks\u00e5 utbredd i hela Europa, d\u00e4r det v\u00e4xande antalet konsumenter riktas av sofistikerade bedr\u00e4gliga bedr\u00e4gerier varje \u00e5r, b\u00e5de offline och online.<\/p>

Enligt uppgifter som samlats in av Finanso.se har 56% av europ\u00e9erna upplevt minst en typ av bedr\u00e4geri under de senaste tv\u00e5 \u00e5ren. En tredjedel av dem blev offer f\u00f6r identitetsst\u00f6ld, vilket g\u00f6r det till den n\u00e4st vanligaste typen av bedr\u00e4gerier i Europa.<\/p>

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Storbritannien, Irland och Danmark har h\u00f6gst grad av identitetsst\u00f6ld<\/h2>

Under 2018 och 2019 var den monet\u00e4ra bedr\u00e4gerien den vanligaste typen av bedr\u00e4gerier i Europa, med 39% av de svarande som rapporterade denna typ av kriminell verksamhet, avsl\u00f6jade Europeiska kommissionens unders\u00f6kning om bedr\u00e4gerier och bedr\u00e4geriupplevelser av konsumenter. Identitetsst\u00f6ld rankades som nummer tv\u00e5 med en andel p\u00e5 33% i alla bedr\u00e4geriattacker. Ytterligare 23% av konsumenterna rapporterade att de k\u00f6pte bedr\u00e4gerier, som fortfarande \u00e4r den tredje vanligaste typen av bedr\u00e4geri i Europa.<\/p>

J\u00e4mf\u00f6rt med regioner hade v\u00e4steuropeier mer sannolikt upplevt bedr\u00e4geri med identitetsst\u00f6ld under de senaste tv\u00e5 \u00e5ren. Statistiken visar att Storbritannien rankas som det ledande landet bland dem, med 53% av de svarande som upplever denna typ av bedr\u00e4geri. Irland rankade tv\u00e5a med 50% andel, medan Danmark, Nederl\u00e4nderna och Frankrike f\u00f6ljer med 45%, 42% respektive 39%.<\/p>

\u00c4ven om de senaste \u00e5ren har bevittnat betydande framsteg inom teknik och l\u00f6sningar f\u00f6r identitetsst\u00f6ldskydd visade unders\u00f6kningen att m\u00e5nga v\u00e4steuropeiska l\u00e4nder hade betydande problem med att skydda deras k\u00e4nsliga information.<\/p>

\u00c5 andra sidan hade Cypern, Bulgarien, Ungern och Estland den l\u00e4gsta andelen st\u00f6ld av identitet, alla med mindre \u00e4n 10% av de svarande som upplevde denna typ av bedr\u00e4geri.<\/p>

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Bedr\u00e4gerier orsakade 24 miljarder euro i f\u00f6rlust p\u00e5 endast tv\u00e5 \u00e5r<\/h2>

Analyserad av metoden intr\u00e4ffade n\u00e4stan h\u00e4lften av alla identitetsst\u00f6ldattacker i europeiska l\u00e4nder med e-post. Ytterligare 39% av bedragarna anv\u00e4nde telefonen f\u00f6r att attackera sina offer. Online-annonser, textmeddelanden och sociala medieplattformar f\u00f6ljer med 5%, 4% respektive 3%.<\/p>

Statistiken visar att 25% av europ\u00e9erna som uts\u00e4tts f\u00f6r alla bedr\u00e4gerier drabbades av ekonomiska skador och orsakade en total f\u00f6rlust p\u00e5 cirka 24 miljarder euro p\u00e5 tv\u00e5 \u00e5r.<\/p>

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Identity theft is rapidly expanding, causing substantial financial loss to millions of people all around the world. This invisible crime is also widespread across the European countries, where the growing number of consumers is targeted by sophisticated fraudulent scams each year, both offline and online.<\/p>

According to data gathered by Finanso.se, 56% of Europeans have experienced at least one type of fraud in the last two years. One-third of them became victims of identity theft, making it the second most-common type of fraud in Europe.<\/p>

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United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark Have the Highest Rate of Identity Theft<\/h2>

In 2018 and 2019, the monetary scam was the most frequently encountered type of fraud in Europe with 39% of respondents reporting this type of criminal activity, revealed the European Commission Survey on Scams and Fraud Experiences by Consumers. Identity theft ranked second, with a 33% share in all fraud attacks. Another 23% of consumers reported buying scams, which remains the third most-common type of fraud activity in Europe.<\/p>

Compared by regions, Western Europeans were more likely to have experienced identity theft fraud in the last two years. The statistics show the United Kingdom ranked as the leading country among them, with 53% of respondents experiencing this type of fraud. Ireland ranked second with a 50% share, while Denmark, the Netherlands, and France follow with 45%, 42%, and 39%, respectively.<\/p>

Although recent years have witnessed significant progress in identity theft protection technologies and solutions, the survey showed many Western Europeans had significant problems with protecting their sensitive information.<\/p>

On the other hand, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Estonia had the lowest identity theft rate, all with less than 10% of respondents experiencing this type of fraud.<\/p>

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Scams and Frauds Caused \u20ac24bn Loss in Two Years<\/h2>

Analyzed by the method, nearly half of all identity theft attacks in European countries happened by using e-mail. Another 39% of deceivers used the phone to attack their victims. Online ads, text messages, and social media platforms follow with 5%, 4%, and 3%, respectively.<\/p>

The statistics show 25% of Europeans exposed to any fraud suffered financial damage, causing a total loss of around \u20ac24 billion in two years.<\/p>

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