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Beware: fake emails in circulation on behalf of De Watergroep
Warning: new virus infects security cameras. Secure your smart devices.
Researchers have discovered a new virus that has infected 5,000 smart devices worldwide, including 372 devices in Belgium. These are mainly security cameras and network video recorders connected to the internet.
…Suspicious text message in the name of the RJV/ONVA is doing the rounds
RJV/ONVA has informed us that a suspicious text message is doing the rounds asking you to update your details. Do not do this under any circumstances.
If you click on the link in the text message, you will be sent to a fake website where…
Warning: 224 million stolen passwords are circulating freely on the internet
Millions of passwords are stolen every day in data breaches. Recently, no fewer than 224 million new passwords were discovered that had been openly shared. This means that this data is freely available to cybercriminals.
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Warning: phishing (via email/SMS) sent in the name of Proximus
Currently, phishing messages that appear to be from Proximus are circulating. The phishing message asks you to identify yourself via a link to a so-called MyProximus login page, where you are asked to reload your prepaid card to prevent it from…
Online fraud? Contact your bank!
Have you been the victim of online fraud or do you suspect that your bank details have been misused? Contact your bank immediately. Febelfin has listed the telephone numbers of all Belgian banks in a flyer.
Download it and make a note of…
Child Focus launches awareness campaign against deepnudes
Child Focus is launching an awareness campaign to draw attention to a fast-growing phenomenon: deepnudes. These are images or videos of a sexual nature created using artificial intelligence (AI), and can be partially or completely falsified.…
Beware of fake cybersecurity audits offered to your company
Several cases of attempted fraud targeting small businesses and the self-employed have been reported to Safeonweb in recent days.
A so-called official from the ‘SPF cybersecurity’ contacts companies as part of an Internet security awareness…
Discover our new folder on how to avoid online scams!
Today, online scams are everywhere. False investments, phishing, identity theft... Scammers are becoming increasingly ingenious in their attempts to trap you and empty your bank account. Do you know how to spot them before it's too late?
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