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31
Oct
2023

Don't get your Facebook or Instagram account hacked

Over the past few weeks, we have again been getting a lot of questions from people whose Facebook or Instagram account has been hacked.  This is annoying and it is sometimes very difficult to regain control of your account.

How do hackers…
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27
Oct
2023

AG Insurance warns against fraudulent SMS messages

Have you received an SMS in the last few weeks that appears to be from AG Insurance? Beware, this is a fraudulent SMS.

he SMS tells AG customers that they are going to receive compensation. They are then asked to click on a link that…

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24
Oct
2023

Safeonweb App temporarily unavailable for Android 13 and 14

Currently, the Safeonweb App is no longer available in the Google Play Store for some devices using Android version 13 and 14. This problem is being fixed and the App will be available again very soon for all versions of Android.  Some people put…

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20
Oct
2023

Beware of Quishing: the new phishing technique

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18
Oct
2023

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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17
Oct
2023

Can you recognise a suspicious URL?

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16
Oct
2023

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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11
Oct
2023

Think twice before transferring money!

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11
Oct
2023

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 on a link…

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