Last January, almost 33 000 fake emails reported to Fraud Helpdesk .com. This is almost a doubling ment of record in December when 16 705 entered fake emails
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The mails citizens and businesses Forward to the Fraud Helpdesk are very diverse. For example there are mails on behalf of banks asking to send the debit card or mails from the Central Judicial Collection Agency reporting that there is a fine open.
Fishing
There are also emails that ask you to click on something and then to fill in information: these are fishing for information mails (phishing emails). Never click on a link or ee nbijlage in a mail that you do not trust a program can be sent that can harm your computer
Fraud Helpdesk aims to protect citizens and businesses for scams and. more resilient against fraud. Who a fake email has onvangen these to the Fraud Helpdesk can forward (valse-email@fraudehelpdesk.nl) so that mapping can be whatever mails are sent by criminals
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