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In recent weeks, another avalanche of internet scams has been rolling through the Czech Republic, with one goal in mind – to lure unwary people into giving up their personal information and, ideally, their payment card details. This time, they are masquerading as emails from the shipping company DHL, using an old scam trick – specifically, updating personal information in order to deliver a package. The catch, however, is that they will redirect you to fake pages where, if you fill in your personal information, you will hand it over to the scammers.

Fortunately, detecting this fraudulent activity is not at all difficult, as you only need to click on the details of the email address from which the message came to you, and if you use common sense, it will be immediately clear to you that a giant like DHL would probably not write from the domain @mail.com. However, less knowledgeable people may of course have problems with recognition - especially if they are actually expecting a package delivered by DHL. I recently used DHL services and when I ran out of emails, I was alert for a few seconds. It is precisely such coincidences thatancThe number of attackers trying to obtain your data is increasing, so it is important to be very careful.

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