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New online scams steal over €56,000 from victims in Limassol and Paphos.

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Two recent cases of online fraud involving substantial thefts are being investigated by the police in Cyprus. A 50-year-old man reported losing over €56,000 after falling victim to a phishing email on July 11. A second case involves a 48-year-old woman who granted access to her computer to an unknown individual. The complaints were filed with the Limassol and Paphos police departments. The investigations aim to uncover the methods used in these fraudulent schemes.

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The police are investigating two new cases of online fraud that resulted in significant financial losses, exceeding €56,000. The incidents were reported to the Limassol and Paphos police departments on July 15, 2026.

In the first case, a 50-year-old man from Limassol claimed he was deceived through an email he received on July 11, while in the second case, a 48-year-old woman from Paphos provided access to her computer to an unknown individual, leading to the theft of funds. The authorities are currently looking into both situations to identify the perpetrators and prevent further incidents.

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