GASA’s the State of Scams in Denmark 2025 report

GASA’s The State of Scams in Denmark 2025 report, co-sponsored by BioCatch, highlights the latest fraud trends in the country as reported by Danish consumers.

In this report, you’ll discover:

• Losses significant and widespread: Total scam losses in Denmark exceeded $1 billion in the last 12 months, with scam victims losing an average of $840 each and 67% of those surveyed reporting having encountered a scam in the last year. 

• Sliding into Danish DMs: Nearly 90% of scam attempts in Denmark transpire via platforms with a direct message capability.

• Back to the same well: Danish scam victims were scammed an average of 2.4 times each.

• Shopping scams dominant: Two-fifths of Danish adults receiving shopping scam outreach in the last 12 months alone – more than any other scam type.

• Split responsibility: Danes differed on whom they felt ought to protect them from scams, with 33% placing the onus on commercial organizations, 31% believing it was their own responsibility, and 29% expecting public service organizations to keep them safe.

• Reimbursement demanded: Almost half of Danish adults (46%) believe banks should always be responsible for reimbursing scam victims.

Download now and learn more about what the Danish citizenry’s seeing on the scam front in their country.