When your inbox is overflowing and stress levels are rising, it's easy to click on "Act now!" - This is exactly what scammers exploit.
03.02.2026 –Phishing mails deliberately put us under pressure: "Your account will be blocked!", "Last chance!" - and you're tempted to react hastily.
So be on your guard and #watchout! If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is too good to be true. So before you click, take a deep breath and ask yourself: can this message really be genuine?
A moment's pause can protect you from serious harm!
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