Surge in Online Scams in Hungary Linked to Ukrainian Cybercriminals

Hungarian authorities are stepping up efforts to combat a sharp rise in online fraud, primarily targeting younger adults. The Ripost news outlet reports that Ukrainian cybercriminal groups are behind the surge, causing millions of forints in losses. "These criminals are using increasingly sophisticated methods," says a cybersecurity expert. The video shows examples of phishing messages and malicious links used in these scams. The government is taking action, with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán recently highlighting the issue at a cabinet meeting. The focus is now on improving cybersecurity measures and public awareness to protect citizens from these schemes.