2025/04/10

Which sectors are most affected by cybercrime organizations

Sectors are most affected by cybercrime

 The following are the sectors that cybercrime organizations are most affected by, as they are the sectors most likely to be involved in online fraud, data theft, and illegal activities:

1. Banking & Finance Sector

• Online payment fraud

• Credit/debit card information theft

• Phishing emails

2. Job Sector

• Fake job advertisements

 • Job scams that demand money

• Student and employee information theft

3. Social Media Platforms like Facebook and Instagram

• Email/social media hacking

• Fraud through fake IDs

• Threatening or defamatory posts

4. E-commerce Platforms

• Fake products

• Problems with non-delivery of goods after receiving money

• Lack of customer information security

5. Education Education Sector

• Fake online course announcements

• Certificate fraud

• Student data theft

6. Healthcare Sector

• Theft of personal medical information

• Fake drug or treatment advertisements

• Online consulting scams

The aim of the Cybercrime Unit is to prevent illegal activities in these sectors, protect public information and create a safe digital environment.

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