InternetSafety

Half of the population in Latvia lacks knowledge about cyber security risks – survey

Almost half or 49 percent of the population in Latvia do not know how to protect themselves in the digital environment, or their knowledge is incomplete, according to a survey [..]

Scammers posing as police defraud Tallinn residents of thousands of euros

The Estonian Police and Border Guard Board on Monday started investigating two cases of fraud in which victims living in Tallinn lost thousands of euros — in one case the [..]

Estonian Banking Association: People have lost nearly EUR 5 mln to scams this year

The Estonian Banking Association announced that more than 800 people have fallen victim to fraud and lost almost five million euros in the first nine months of this year. With [..]

Estonia: Investment scammers steal nearly EUR 13,000 from Saaremaa woman

A woman residing on Estonia’s large western Saaremaa island has fallen victim to an investment scam, suffering a financial setback of nearly 13,000 euros. On Wednesday, the police began investigating [..]