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Number of cases of online banking fraud in Belgium 2006-2018

Total number of cases of online banking fraud in Belgium from 2006 to 2018

The data displays the total number of cases of fraud in internet banking in Belgium from 2006 to 2018. In 2018, over 3,200 cases of internet banking fraud were reported in Belgium. This was an increase when compared to 2016 and the highest number reached since 2006. Ever since the launch of digital payments, the payments industry tried to create a secure environment for financial transactions. The most common type of fraud in internet or online banking comes from phishing emails, a way of trying to trick people into giving secret financial information.

2006 21
2007 48
2008 37
2009 3
2010 1
2011 94
2012 1003
2013 1772
2014 277
2015 283
2016 475
2017 3205
Q1 2018 1361