Tag: scam

Fake doctors jailed – Scammed €86,000 from three elderly women

The Permanent Criminal Court of Larnaca has sentenced two defendants to concurrent prison terms of four years each, after finding them guilty—following a trial—on...

New phishing scam targets taxpayers with fake refund

Cyprus Police are warning the public about a new phishing scam exploiting the current tax filing season by falsely promising tax refunds via SMS...

Online scam in Paphos: €17,000 stolen via phishing link

A 55-year-old foreign national, owner of a Cyprus-based company, fell victim to an online scam in Paphos after clicking on a fraudulent link sent...

Bank of Cyprus issues warning on online scams

Fraudsters impersonate Bank of Cyprus representatives and set traps via email, SMS, and phone calls – How to protect yourself The Bank of Cyprus is...

Cyber scam targets elderly man, drains €142,000 from accounts

A 77-year-old man has reported to the Police that he fell victim to an online scam, resulting in the loss of €142,000. According to the...

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