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Black Friday: how to avoid scams?

r to limit difficulties in the event of a commercial dispute, it is preferable to privilege made in France and tricolored companies. 4- Beware of phishing attempts During Black Friday, cybercriminals also increase phishing or phishing attempts. This cyber scam consists of sending messages urging ...

14
Nov
2022

QRishing: how to use QR codes safely?

ch is expected to bring more information to the customer, could also become an open door to new online scams called QRishing (contraction of 'QR code phishing'). To avoid being tricked by hackers, be especially cautious when a QR code is simply stuck on a package. When this symbol is not printed ...

10
Mar
2023

Online scams: beware of fake administrative websites!

What does this scam consist of? You have probably already heard of phishing, which involves extracting personal information from internet users through a falsified website that closely resembles an official and trustworthy site... But did you know that phishing is no longer the only online scam th ...

19
Oct
2023

Money: 5 tips to reduce your bank fees

you decide not to take out payment card insurance, you simply have to be even more careful with your bank card when you use it in shops and on the Internet to avoid phishing attempts by fraudsters. And of course, don't hesitate to stop payment immediately in case of problems, such as the loss or ...

09
Feb
2023

Consumption: the QR Code will replace the barcode

hackers could easily affix their own codes on products to deceive consumers and lure them to a malicious site. This type of scam is a new form of phishing called Qrishing. At first glance, there is nothing to distinguish a legitimate QR code from a malicious QR code. But rest assured! Simply ...

27
Feb
2023

Cyberattack on Insurance Companies: What to Do If You're Affected?

to directly use your banking information to drain your checking account, for example. However, this security breach will facilitate attempts at scams, such as phishing or identity theft. What precautions should be taken? If you are one of the 33 million French people affected by the cyberattack on ...

12
Feb
2024