be careful ! Free Mobile subscribers received a criminal text message allegedly sent by the operator. In this message, you are asked to click on a link that redirects to the login page. “Free Mobile: After suspicious activity on your account, an agent tried to make a connection. Identify yourself at freeverif.myftp.org” Can we read this short message, says the site link phoneandroid. Once a user clicks on the link, the scammers’ goal is to get their username and password back by having them fill out a form that looks quite classic.
The niche site explains that the fake page is very close to the actual page, with few details that differ from it, such as the different font and the missing free logo. In the face of this fraud, as in the case of others, the greatest caution is recommended, with some basic actions to be adopted: checking the address or contact of the sender, checking the structure, spelling, design … The phishing initiative platform is there to identify scams This fraud. Everyone can share who they met, and give details, in order to allow the authorities to act.
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On January 4, Free was fined €300,000 for not complying with certain points of the GDPR on data protection. About twenty complaints have been received, specifically le Figaro, denounced several shortcomings: the possibility of providing access to personal data, stopping commercial prospecting messages, billing for canceled lines, insufficient password protection for new subscribers.
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