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Italy intensifies fight against fraud targeting elderly

47 clusters · 343 sources · last updated

Latest: Italy hosts community initiatives to combat digital and physical fraud

By late 2026, Italy had intensified its response to a wave of impersonation and digital scams targeting elderly citizens. Data from the Rimini region indicates a rising trend, with the proportion of fraud victims over 65

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Gender-based violence and crime against minors in Italy

5 clusters · 20 sources · last updated

Latest: Italy reports record number of crimes against minors in 2025

Reports from Istat and the Terre des Hommes Foundation highlight significant trends in violence against women and minors in Italy. In 2025, the national 1522 helpline recorded over 61,000 valid calls, with 25,970 made di

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Italy fraud and phishing scams rise

10 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: Italy consumer groups report telecom abuses and utility scams

In late September 2026, reports highlighted increasingly sophisticated telephone scams targeting energy, gas, and fixed telephony services. New data from mUp Research for Facile.it indicates a significant rise in banking

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