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Table 2 Types of cybercrime that are covered in the questionnaires

From: Victims of cybercrime in Europe: a review of victim surveys

Study

Questions about crime prevalence over a period of 12 months of

Cyberbullying/threats/sexual offence

Malware

Hacking

Online shopping fraud

Online banking and payment fraud

Other fraud

Advanced fee/dating fraud

ID fraud other than banking

Victim

Damage

Victim

Damage

Victim

Damage

Victim

Damage

Victim

Damage

Victim

Damage

Victim

NTU

y

f

y

f

    

y

e

   

CSEW

y

fet

y

fet

y

fet

y

fet

  

y

fet

y

VM

y

 

y

     

y

   

y

ODW

y

f

y

f

y

fe

y

fe

y

fe

y

f

y

ITN

          

y

f

 

WISIND

y

f

y

f

      

y

f

 

DV

y

feta

           

CVS

  

y

f

         

ES

y

e

y

e

         
  1. y: questioned
  2. f: includes questions on financial loss
  3. e: includes questions on emotial impact
  4. t: includes questions on time loss
  5. aThere is a 4 point scale question on the seriousness of the incident, this implicitly includes finance, emotion and/or time