Dutch Cybercrime Warning
Dutch police and Public Prosecution Service warn of rapidly changing cybercrime; 2.5 million victims last year.
1 article Updated October 9, 2026
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English-language coverage of online scams news from the Netherlands.
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Dutch cybercrime-as-a-service now fuels 2.5 million victims — and AI is the accelerant
Dutch police report 2.5 million cybercrime victims in 2025, driven by a cybercrime-as-a-service model and AI. One in seven young adults fell for online fraud, often due to overconfidence. Attackers now rent tools and data, making complex attacks accessible to anyone.
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