Landeskriminalamt: More Financial Fraud in WhatsApp Groups

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Economic crime on the web is on the increase: How perpetrators with messenger groups and supposed financial professionals kill their money is in a new picture of the state criminal office.

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Cybergangster is increasingly using chat groups on Whatsapp and Telegram to find victims for investment fraud. The Landeskriminallamt (LKA) in North Rhine-Westphalia warns against this in its new situational picture of economic crime in 2025. The fraudsters would offer fake investment advice and place invented success stories of people who allegedly made a lot of money with their investment methods. The LKA writes: "This is how success stories a…

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The State Criminal Office (LKA) is increasingly registering financial fraud in chat groups at WhatsApp or Telegram. Tags: #fraud