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Child Focus launches ‘Payboy’, a new platform against sextortion
Online dating is now part of everyday life for young people. While it is often positive, it can also hide a very real danger: sextortion. And the figures are staggering. This year, more than 350 cases have already been opened by Child Focus, an…
All connected, all protected — Let's help our loved ones surf safely
Everyone knows someone who feels a little lost online: a child, a neighbour, a parent, a colleague... We all know someone who isn't always comfortable using the internet.
With the ‘Tous connectés, tous protégés’ campaign, DNS Belgium wants…
Fraudulent email in the name of the ONSS
We are currently receiving numerous reports of phishing emails that appear to come from the National Social Security Office (ONSS).
The message tells you that you have received a document from the ONSS and invites you to click on a link to…
Beware: fake emails with the subject line “You must update your login details”
Online investment: beware of fake investment opportunities
Fake trading platforms are currently proliferating on the internet. Be careful. Be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as they are most likely fraudulent.
Cybercriminals will try to trap you by any means possible. They may…
Beware of fake Proximus calls
Recently, several customers have reported falling victim to a new telephone scam. The scammer pretends to be from Proximus and encourages the victim to install a malicious app on their smartphone.
Here's how the scam works:You receive a…
Romance scams: when dating apps become a financial trap
More and more victims of financial scams are starting their misadventure on dating apps such as Tinder, Bumble or Hinge. After a ‘match’, some profiles continue the conversation on WhatsApp or Telegram... but their goal is not love, it's money.…
Be wary of phishing emails sent in the name of Partenamut
Learn how to recognise fraudulent messages: Find out more at surfwithoutworries.safeonweb.be
What to do?Do not click on a link in a suspicious message, do not open attachments and do not download applications if…A new board game to raise awareness among young people about online fraud
Febelfin presents a new fun initiative to raise awareness among young people about the dangers of cyber fraud: Hacker Hotline 2.0, an interactive board game designed for classrooms.
An educational tool for ages 12 and upAimed at young…
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