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“Hello dad, I have a new number. Please save it”, or something similar, criminals write to their victims via WhatsApp. A short time later they ask for money. Such scams cause total damage in the millions every year with fraud via WhatsApp and other messengers.
But foreign prosecutors rarely take action in individual cases where a few thousand euros are “only” at stake. And it is difficult to assign several victims to the same perpetrator. Read with BILDplus how you can become active and protect yourself.