John Donald transferred £100,000 to fraudsters as his business struggled during the Covid pandemic.
The centre's chief executive Jude McCorry said others had not been so fortunate.
"That involved an individual rather than a company. It was huge and the investigation is still going on.Senior officers at Police Scotland believe cyber-crime is massively under-reported and the latest figures represent the tip of the iceberg. He said: "What we have seen over the last year is emerging serious and organised crime groups operating in that space, trying to exploit the Scottish public through cyber, through fraud, and we are now actively working against those gangs.
"We are having successes in identifying people and recovering money in consultation with banking and financial partners.
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