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The so-called "Microsoft scam" has taken a new form
Many phishing messages with the subject 'Uw aanzegging inzien' detected at the moment
New fake e-mails are circulating with the subject "uw aanzegging inzien". The message seems to come from the province of East Flanders and urges you to open Itsme. If you move your mouse over the link "Ga naar Itsme", without clicking…
New publication : How can you beat the crooks? Follow 3x5 tips to protect yourself!
Scammers operate via phone calls, text messages, e-mails and social networks (Facebook, Whatsapp, LinkedIn,...). Their aim is to steal your money. Or to steal your personal data to sell it or use it to scam other people. To achieve their goals,…
Beware of e-mails that look like they come from the police
Many citizens are again reporting false messages that appear to come from the police or Europol. You are allegedly accused of sexual abuse of minors. You are asked to send an e-mail quickly to justify yourself, otherwise you will be prosecuted…
Number of suspicious messages sent to suspicious@safeonweb.be explodes
Last week, attentive internet users sent no less than 123,595 suspicious messages to suspicious@safeonweb.be. That is 25% more than the average number per week over the past 3 months. That is good news, because all these people did not fall into…
Beware of scammers posing as the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium
In recent days, we have received several reports of people receiving a suspicious e-mail that seems to come from the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB). Allegedly, a 'cyber criminal' file has been opened in your name and you are urged…
Waiting for a parcel? Watch out for fake e-mails that seem to come from bpost
Waiting for a parcel? Watch out for fake e-mails that seem to come from bpost. The message asks you to pay 'remaining shipping costs', but it is fake. The message was sent from norepley@livio.com, which is in no way a bpost e-mail address.…
False traffic fines circulate again
For 2 weeks now, we have been inundated with false fines that seem to come from the Dutch central government. The message circulates in the Netherlands and Belgium but it is false. Please forward it to suspicious@safeonweb.be and remove it.…
Let's go on holiday! Do you know the Wifi password by any chance?
Staying connected on holiday with our family and friends is, at first sight, the most normal thing in the world and asking for the Wifi key in the places we go to has become almost instinctive...
However, beware of unpleasant surprises:…
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