CEO scam, President scam, CEO fraud, grandchild trick 4.0 or targeted phishing are all terms for the fake request to transfer money from a CEO. Staff in the Accounting Department and secretaries are often directly targeted and contacted by cyber criminals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Should you be blackmailed as a company:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Landeskriminalamt NRW<\/strong> Cologne Public Prosecutor’s Office:<\/strong> If you are being blackmailed as a private individual:<\/strong> Responsible specialist police stations for Cologne <\/p>\n\n\n\n Cybercrime: Kriminalkommissariat 35, Telephone + 49 221 229 8355 If your company receives emails or phone calls from cyber criminals, these attempts at fraud should also be reported to the authorities. This helps the police get a better overall picture, which can help catch the perpetrator. <\/p>\n\n\n\n You will find more information on the page Reporting the offense online<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Report by email to: cybercrime.lka@polizei.nrw.de<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Please send such emails to the Landeskriminalamt as attachments to your email, so that the important meta details do not get lost.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Botfrei.de:\u00a0Enkeltrick 4.0: Zielphishen in Unternehmen<\/a> CEO scam, President scam, CEO fraud, grandchild trick 4.0 or targeted phishing are all terms for the fake request to transfer money from a CEO. Staff in the Accounting Department and secretaries are often directly targeted and contacted by cyber criminals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":704,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/716"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=716"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":817,"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/716\/revisions\/817"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.susii.nrw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The NRW Landeskriminalamt’s Single Point of Contact for Cybercrime is available around the clock:
Single Point of Contact
Email: cybercrime.lka@polizei.nrw.de
Telephone: +49 211 939-4040 <\/p>\n\n\n\n
ZAC NRW, which is headed by Senior Public Prosecutor Markus Hartmann, also investigates itself and performs some special functions within the judiciary in North Rhine-Westphalia
Email: zac@sta-koeln.nrw.de
Telephone: +49 221 477 4922 (24\/7-Hotline for enterprises and critical infrastructures). <\/p>\n\n\n\n
General computer fraud: Kriminalkommissariat 33, Telephone +49 221 229 8335
Computer crime prevention: Kriminalkommissariat Pr\u00e4vention\/Opferschutz, Telephone +49 221 229 8655,
Email: poststelle.koeln@polizei.nrw.de
The services are available weekdays between 07:30 – 16:00.
Alternatively, you can file an criminal complaint online<\/a> with the police.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nAlso report attempted fraud<\/h2>
Related links<\/h2>
IHK K\u00f6ln:\u00a0IHK warnt vor “Chef-Trick<\/a>
Bundeskriminalamt: Warnhinweis und Flyer zu CEO-Fraud<\/a>
HypoVereinsbank:\u00a0Leitfaden “Fake President Fraud” oder “CEO-Fraud”<\/a>
Golem.de:\u00a0CEO-Fraud bei Leoni<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"