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Got an unexpected WhatsApp message from son or daughter? Be on your guard.

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Beware of suspicious message that appears to come from a bank

We received nearly 500 reports in the past hour of a message sent from the sender 'Service Client' with 'Bnp Paribas Fortis' in the header. It appears to come from a bank, but it is clearly fake! 

You are asked to click on a link '…

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Major vulnerability discovered in iPadOS, macOS and iOS: update your device now!

Apple warns of an important vulnerability and asks its users to advance an interim security measure. It is enough to update your device.

Are you using any of these versions of iOS?

iOS 15.7.5 iPadOS 15.7.5 macOS Monterey 12.6.5…
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Belgium announces the end of phishing

Today, the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) and the Cyber Security Coalition are launching the Stay safe online initiative, a series of simple and accessible online training courses on cyber security. In the first part, "Look where you're…

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Beware of phishing messages that appear to come from government services

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Fake messages appearing to come from itsme are making the rounds again

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Warning: phishing attempt in the name of Safeonweb

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Watch out for e-mails that appear to be from the police

In recent days, we have again received many reports of fake messages that seem to come from the Federal Police and Europol. You are supposedly being summoned in connection with sexual offences. The message comes across as very serious and…

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Expecting a parcel? Watch out for suspicious messages that appear to come from parcel services

This week we have received a large number of reports of fraudulent emails that appear to be from parcel services. Never click on the link in these messages, never respond to the request to download an application and never give out any personal…

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