In 2017 and 2018, more than half of the scams detected were online. The note published by the National Crime Observatory specifies the nature and amounts of the scams. It also provides a statistical picture of the victims and the remedies available.
The main categories of scams identified in the September 2020 note from the National Observatory on Crime and Criminal Responses (ONDRP) are:
misleading sales of goods or services (e.g., product not obtained, higher price, non-compliance);