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Nearly ten times as many reports of phishing emails involving booking sites

Nearly ten times as many reports of phishing emails involving booking sites

The Dutch fraud helpdesk has reported a nearly tenfold increase in phishing emails targeting online booking platforms over the past six months. More than 90 percent of these reports are related to the website Booking.com.

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