Beware of phishing related to the COVID-19 (Corona virus)

Relax ! And think twice before clicking on a link

Given the high increase in fraudulent messages concerning the corona virus and the increase in the number of suspicious messages by SMS, the Cyber Security Coalition and Centre for Cyber Security Belgium are repeating the national awareness-raising campaign on Phishing to re-sensitize the Belgian population.

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