In Marrakech, many tourists, primarily French retirees, fall victim to a well-established scam involving a mandatory appointment that leads them to lose considerable sums, estimated at nearly twenty million euros over fifteen years, through phishing schemes and manipulations during their stay. (translated)
The DGFiP warns victims of a data breach that they must be vigilant against attempts at fraud via emails, SMS, or calls, and specifies that the administration will never ask for confidential information through these channels. (translated)
Tax hacking: among the agents of the DGFIP, "a huge anger is rising," according to Solidaires Finances publiques. This union had warned in June about risks of "hacking, identity theft, or targeted phishing." To no avail. (translated)
The General Directorate of Public Finances has begun sending emails to the victims of a hacking incident that compromised the data of at least 678,000 individuals, informing each of the potentially exposed data and the precautionary measures to take against risks, particularly phishing. (translated)
The French federations of motorcycle and dance suffered hacks in 2024 and 2025, resulting in the sale on the dark web of personal data from nearly one million licensees, raising concerns about the security of sensitive information and the risk of phishing. (translated)
The Ministry of Economy warned that the tax website has been hacked, exposing the personal data of numerous taxpayers, making them vulnerable to phishing attempts using their tax number and other stolen sensitive information. (translated)
North Korean hacker groups, notably Kimsuky, are intensifying their use of artificial intelligence to automate their cyberattacks and the creation of malware, making their operations faster and more credible thanks to tools capable of analyzing data and generating phishing messages. (translated)
Pirates have launched a coordinated vishing (voice phishing) campaign against several of the largest hedge funds on Wall Street. They used AI to clone the voices of executives or colleagues (from public recordings: conferences). (translated)
A cyber attack incident at a partner of Bol.com compromised certain customer information, causing logistical disruptions and the risk of phishing attempts, although passwords were not affected. (translated)
Intermarché announced that it had suffered a cyberattack that compromised the personal data of nearly 300,000 customers, without any banking information or passwords having been stolen, and reported the incident to the Cnil while calling for vigilance against phishing risks. (translated)
The Mousquetaires Group/Intermarché has confirmed that it was a victim of a cyberattack that compromised the personal data of nearly 300,000 customers, although banking information and passwords remained intact, prompting customers to remain vigilant in the face of phishing risks. (translated)
The Intermarché group suffered a cyberattack last week, exposing the data of nearly 300,000 customers of the Drive service, and informed the CNIL as well as the Paris prosecutor's office, while warning its customers against potential phishing attempts. (translated)
Since August 1st, a phishing scam has been circulating by email, informing victims of a fictitious expensive subscription to cancel by providing banking information, resulting in tens of thousands of victims, and using personal information possibly obtained through data breaches. (translated)
Le gouvernement met en garde contre les tentatives d'escroquerie liées au remboursement d'impôts à venir, en précisant que les contribuables ne doivent pas cliquer sur les liens d'éventuels messages frauduleux annonçant un faux remboursement, car l'administration fiscale les connaît déjà et effectuera le virement directement sur leur compte. #RemboursementImpôts #Arnaques #Hameçonnage
Le ministre de la Protection des consommateurs, Rob Beenders, appelle les banques à indemniser les victimes de phishing conformément à la récente décision de la Cour de cassation, qui a clarifié la définition de la négligence grave, tout en déplorant que certaines institutions financières respectent mal la loi. #FraudeBancaire #Hameçonnage #ProtectionDesConsommateurs
WhatsApp va introduire une nouvelle fonctionnalité permettant aux utilisateurs d'échanger sans partager leur numéro de téléphone, mais le gouvernement indien met en garde contre les risques de fraude liés à cette option, qui pourrait faciliter les tentatives d'hameçonnage. #WhatsApp #Confidentialité #Fraude
La Police fédérale belge va créer cet été une cellule nationale pour mieux identifier et analyser les réseaux criminels de hameçonnage, en réponse à une augmentation significative des plaintes pour cette forme de cybercriminalité. #hameçonnage #phishing #PoliceFédérale
Le FBI met en garde contre Kali365, un service d'hameçonnage qui permet à quiconque, sans compétences techniques, de pirater des comptes Microsoft 365 en exploitant une méthode où l'utilisateur, à son insu, autorise l'accès à son compte, posant ainsi un risque majeur pour la sécurité des données. #Cybersecurite #Phishing #Microsoft365
Le rapport d'Ombudsfin alerte sur la difficulté croissante pour les victimes d'hameçonnage de récupérer leurs fonds auprès des banques, surtout lorsque les opérations ont été validées par les victimes elles-mêmes, soulignant l'importance de la prudence face aux arnaques. #Hameçonnage #Banques #Fraude
