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Event

6–11 September

Fraudsters use new technologies to deceive Ukrainians

  • Earliest collected report:InternetUA

New fraud schemes have emerged in Ukraine, where criminals use artificial intelligence to impersonate the voices of relatives and remotely withdraw money via smartphones. PrivatBank warned about the dangers of NFC Relay attacks and presented methods of protection against phone scammers in a guide on the Diia.Education platform.

In brief

  • 90% of lost card funds were voluntarily given by Ukrainians in 2025
  • Fraudsters can clone a voice in 3 seconds of audio recording
  • PrivatBank warned about NFC Relay attacks
  • A guide on protection against scammers was released by Diia.Education
  • Fraudsters use fake videos and bank numbers
Covered by 4 of 6 media groups
  • Budget 3 sources
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 2 sources
  • Big capital 1 source
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed 1 source

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: public money, readers and grants.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Budget
  • Actor 3
38%3 items
Media business
  • Newsroom 2
25%2 items
Undisclosed
  • Newsroom 2
25%2 items
Big capital
  • Newsroom 1
12%1 item

How we count media groups — Methodology

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