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How to avoid phishing emails and fake messages

Phishing messages try to steal passwords, payment details or account access.

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Before clicking

  • Check the sender carefully.
  • Be suspicious of urgent payment or password requests.
  • Do not open unexpected attachments.
  • Visit the official website directly instead of using the link.
  • Do not share one-time codes or recovery codes.

If you clicked

If you entered information, change the password from a trusted device and contact the bank/provider if money or card details were involved.