Time is money, including for scammers – prepare for scams in advance

Don't give your time to scammers. Knowing how online scammers work will help you to keep your money safe.

Scammers attempted to swindle customers of Finnish banks out of more than EUR 100 million in 2024, compared to less than EUR 80 million in 2023. Scams are proliferating and concern is growing about the security of banking services. 

Because preparation is the best way to protect yourself against scams, it's important that you know the telltale signs and what to do if you suspect that you've been scammed. You can make life harder for scammers by being alert. 

The new Security page on the op.fi service has information on how to identify scams and protect yourself against them. You'll also find straight-to-the-point, fast-fact videos and can take the "Can you spot a scam?" test. Visit the page now – being informed will help you to keep your money safe.