More than 40 percent of Belgians were victims of (attempted) phishing last year

No fewer than 40.1 percent of Belgians fell victim to phishing in 2021, a form of internet fraud in which people are lured to a false website in order to scam them. This is evident from the results of the Security Monitor 2021, a large-scale population survey by the federal police in collaboration with the local police, the Federal Public Service Home Affairs and local authorities.

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