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Fluvius warns of fake messages

A lot of fake e-mails, text messages and WhatsApp messages in the name of Fluvius are circulating. In these, scammers impersonate employees of the grid company. This is how they try to gain citizens' trust, and then make off with money. 

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Can you recognise a suspicious URL?

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Safeonweb Campaign 2023: Phishing, the devil's in the details!

Society still plagued by phishing scourge

The Centre for Cyber Security (CCB), Febelfin and the Cyber Security Coalition today launched a major awareness campaign, "Phishing, the devil's in the details!", to combat the ongoing threat of phishing…

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Think twice before transferring money!

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Beware of suspicious message with 'Express' in subject line

A message is currently circulating en masse with 'Express' in the subject line.  The message appears to be from bpost but it is a phishing message.

You were supposedly not present to receive the message.  You are asked to click…

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False subpoena emails circulating

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Investment fraudsters are getting smarter and smarter

Don't get caught out by investment fraud
Tip 1: Check the identity of the provider

Always check your provider! You can't be too careful. The FSMA publishes lists of companies licensed to offer financial products and services. If the provider is not on it, be extra careful and don't…

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Expecting a parcel? Watch out for suspicious messages

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Beware: the "sextortion" scam is back!

Over the last few days we have received several reports of the so-called "sextortion" scam. This is a malicious practice that has emerged with the rise of the Internet. In this scam, fraudsters claim to have compromised the victim's security by…

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