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Spain: Fake Guardia Civil Email Scam Warning

13+ hour, 41+ min ago  (336+ words) Spanish authorities warn of a widespread phishing campaign impersonating the Civil Guard and Europol, aiming to trick people into handing over personal and financial information. According to Spain's National Cybersecurity Institute (INCIBE), the fraudulent emails are designed to create panic…...

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bitdefender. com > en-us > blog > hotforsecurity > isp-see-browsing-without-vpn

What can your ISP see without a VPN? Explained

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1301+ words) It's easy to assume your internet activity is private. But your internet provider (ISP) sits between you and everything you do online. Without extra protection, they can see more than most people realize'not everything, but enough to build a detailed…...

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bitdefender. com > en-us > blog > hotforsecurity > proxy-vs-vpn

Proxy vs VPN

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (983+ words) It's easy to mix up proxies and VPNs: both can hide your IP address and help you access content from other locations. They're often mentioned when people talk about online privacy. But they're not the same, and the differences matter....

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bitdefender. com > en-us > blog > hotforsecurity > operation-poweroff-75-000-ddos-users

Operation Power OFF warns 75, 000 DDo S users

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (230+ words) Europol-backed Operation Power OFF has issued warnings to 75, 000 users, seized 53 domains and widened the crackdown on DDo S-for-hire services. International law enforcement has widened a crackdown on the DDo S-for-hire landscape, issuing warnings to more than 75, 000 people identified as users…...

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bitdefender. com > en-us > business > products > gravityzone-extended-email-security-for-msp

Gravity Zone Extended Email Security - Complete Email Protection

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (429+ words) Didn't you say you had it under control?" Discover why smart security teams choose Gravity Zone " before the chaos hits. Learn More >> Purpose-built for MSPs to deliver stronger email security, reduce operational overhead, and improve margins. Protect email before and…...

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bitdefender. com > en-us > blog > hotforsecurity > scam-radar-bitdefender

Meet Scam Radar

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (656+ words) Have you noticed how scam messages feel more convincing lately? Or how fake ads on social media seem oddly tailored to you? Scammers are evolving fast, and they're now using the same tools that are designed to help us. Scams…...

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bitdefender. com > en-gb > blog > hotforsecurity > outsmart-ai-voice-scammers

How to Outsmart AI Voice Scammers Pretending to Be Your Family

2+ week, 50+ min ago  (1033+ words) AI voice scams are redefining fraud by making impersonation sound frighteningly real. Using voice cloning technology, scammers can mimic loved ones in distress and trigger panic-driven decisions. Knowing how these scams work is critical to avoiding costly mistakes. Few things…...

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bitdefender. com > en-us > blog > hotforsecurity > easter-scam-emails-2026

Easter scam emails to watch out for in 2026

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (630+ words) Expecting a delivery? Hoping for a surprise Easter gift or a seasonal deal? That's exactly what scammers are counting on. Every year, cybercriminals adjust their tactics to match the moment. Easter, with its mix of shopping, gifting, and promotions, creates…...

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bitdefender. com > en-us > blog > hotforsecurity > consumer-group-which-warns-of-surge-in-energy-scams-in-the-uk

Which? warns of fake energy calls and scams in the UK

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (279+ words) Energy bills are already a source of stress for many households. Now, scammers are using that anxiety as an entry point. Consumer protection group Which? is warning Brits of a rise in energy-related scams, including fake calls from fraudsters impersonating…...

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bitdefender. com > en-us > blog > hotforsecurity > fake-whatsapp-clone-spyware-meta

Fake Whats App Clone Used in Spyware Campaign, Meta Warns

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (520+ words) A counterfeit Whats App application was used in a targeted spyware campaign affecting around 200 users " primarily in Italy, Meta has warned. Whats App users are once again in the crosshairs of spyware operators " but the latest attack didn't rely on…...