Half of Spaniards have been victims of an online fraud attempt, according to the CIS. The most common cyber fraud involves identity and access to bank accounts or cards.
Cybercrime has grown the most in the last decade: between 2015 and 2022, they have gone from 3% to 15% of reported crimes. There is more cybercrime because we are more digital, says Steven Kemp, professor of Criminology at the University of Girona and author of a recent manual on cyber scams.