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Explanation

In this case, attackers indicate an alleged billing problem and the recipient needs to log in via a link to fix the problem.

The recipient will be lured to the wrong page and asked to enter their credit card information. Once they have entered this, their data will then be used for purchases on the Internet.

Example

Netflix phishing mail)

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Prevention

If you are uncertain about the authenticity of an email, do not hesitate to contact the entity that seems to have sent you the email using a safe communication manner, using the phone for example (no phone number from the untrusted email must be used in order to verify the authenticity).

If you are working for the Luxembourgish government or are using any of the GOVCERT.LU services, it is important to forward phishing emails to us (using Reporting an incident or the Outlook button). This will allow us to take down phishing websites and protect members of our constituency.

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