€18.2 million – This crime caused serious damage in Finland

€18.2 million – This crime caused serious damage in Finland www.is.fi/digitoday… Security account scams are estimated to have resulted in losses of €18.2 million in 2025. The National Bureau of Investigation disclosed the figure on Tuesday during Digiturvatunti, an event hosted by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency in collaboration with other authorities and stakeholders. Security account fraud is an extremely common form of scam. In these calls, victims are told that their money is at risk and must be transferred to a so-called “secure account.” No such accounts exist. If this term or a similar claim is mentioned, the call should be terminated immediately.