Digital Risk Highlights 2025: Scams Don’t Respect Borders
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Digital Risk Highlights 2025: Scams Don’t Respect Borders

Discover how scams are evolving worldwide and what threats to watch for in your region — all in one visual datasheet.

About the datasheet

From AI-generated deepfakes to multi-step phishing campaigns, scams are becoming more aggressive, scalable, and targeted. But threats don’t look the same everywhere.

Group-IB’s Digital Risk Protection team operates on the ground across Latin America, Middle East and Africa, Europe, and Asia Pacific, speaking the local languages, understanding the schemes, and tracking what others miss. Our datasheet brings together their perspective on global and regional scam trends in one visual, easy-to-read guide.

What’s inside:

Global and regional scam tactics that should be on your radarGlobal and regional scam tactics that should be on your radar

Fast-growing schemes like Classiscam and deepfake impersonationFast-growing schemes like Classiscam and deepfake impersonation

Visualized stats on phishing, impersonation, and investment scamsVisualized stats on phishing, impersonation, and investment scams

Local threat insights from LATAM, Europe, MEA, and APACLocal threat insights from LATAM, Europe, MEA, and APAC

Key targets by region and industryKey targets by region and industry

Organizations frequently underestimate the sophistication of scam infrastructure, as international scam groups possess local expertise and a profound understanding of regional mindsets, user behaviors, preferences, and interaction scenarios. Knowing where scams are headed, what’s changing, and what your organization should watch for helps protect what matters most.
Vladimir Kalugin
Vladimir Kalugin
Operational Director, Unified Products, Group-IB

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