Tag: scam websites

Valse QR-codes herkennen en vermijden

Valse QR-codes zijn misleidende QR-codes die je naar frauduleuze websites leiden. Vooral tijdens festivals die grote groepen mensen trekken, zoals Lowlands of het Amsterdam Dance Event, zijn criminelen actief om onoplettende mensen met nep QR-codes geld en persoonlijke gegevens afhandig te maken. Maar QR-codefraude komt ook op klaarlichte dag voor. We leggen uit hoe fraude…
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September 29, 2024 0

How to report a website

If you’ve encountered a malicious or problematic website, you may want to report it. After all, reporting websites helps to take down scammers and cybercriminals and protects other internet users from falling victim to various crimes. In this article, we’ll explain the most common reasons for reporting a website and the easiest ways to do…
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July 8, 2024 0

A fake or scam website: What it is, and how to know if a website is legit

Sites offering goods and services dirt cheap, $100 vouchers for free, or iPhone giveaways are a few examples of scam websites you’ll come across online. However, while some websites are visibly fake, others may fool even the most tech-savvy users. So how do these fake sites work, and what red flags give them away? What…
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June 24, 2024 0

What is URL phishing? Everything you need to know

Today, we’re going to talk about one of the most prevalent types of phishing — URL phishing. A menace to both individual users and organizations, URL phishing has been around for a very long time — and people still fall for it every day. We will delve into the mechanics of this cyberattack, learn about…
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December 19, 2023 0

O que são sites de burlas e como saber se uma página é falsa?

Sites a oferecer produtos e serviços muito baratos, 100 € para compras e ofertas de iPhone são alguns exemplos de sites de burlas que poderá encontrar online. Alguns sites falsos são óbvios, mas outros podem enganar até os mais experientes em tecnologia. Então, como funcionam estes sites e que sinais de alerta os denunciam? Está…
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November 21, 2023 0