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19
May
2022

Help! My account has been hacked

Recently, we have been receiving a lot of questions from victims who have noticed that their account has been hacked. This is very annoying and sometimes difficult to recover. How do you know if an account has been hacked and what can you do?…

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18
May
2022

Beware of phishing message that seems to come from Cardstop

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13
May
2022

Beware of false tax return messages

The period for submitting your annual tax return has arrived again.  Scammers are using this actuality to create confusion.  In recent days, we have received several examples of phishing messages that try to lead you to a fake website (see below…

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12
May
2022

Fake Fluvius e-mails in circulation again

In recent days, we have received many reports of fake e-mails from network company Fluvius. In the e-mails, customers are falsely urged to apply for a compensation of 125 euros from Fluvius in response to high energy prices and the situation in…

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11
May
2022

Many phishing messages with the subject 'Actie vereist omtrent uw koppeling' detected at the moment

There are new fake emails circulating with the subject line 'Actie vereist omtrent uw koppeling'.  The message appears to be from Itsme but it is false.  Do not click on the 'Herstel koppeling' link in this message.

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06
May
2022

Beware of dangerous Flubot virus

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06
May
2022

Beware of false job offers (via Whatsapp or other messaging)

Beware: an increasing number of job scams are being reported. These messages tell you that you have been recruited and suggest that you follow a WhatsApp account to receive further job offers.
These are attempted scams. Don't be fooled and…

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03
May
2022

Today we are relaunching the "Outsmart a phisher!" campaign

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29
Apr
2022

False invitations for corona vaccination still in circulation

Unfortunately, we are still seeing phishing attempts under the appearance of an eBox message: they are fake invitations to the Corona vaccination.

[The message is translated from Dutch, but you may receive it in another language]

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