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Be suspicious when a link asks you to log in again
Be wary when a link on social media asks you to enter your login details again.
- Time
- ⏱ 1 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
How to do it
- Don't open the link.
- Open the service by typing the address yourself or using its app.
- Check there whether there is a message for you.
Variations
- If you already opened an attachment or link, update your antivirus program and scan your computer.
Sources
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- verbraucherzentrale-niedersachsen.de (opens in a new tab)
Werden Sie misstrauisch, wenn Sie auf Social-Media-Plattformen auf einen Link klicken und erneut ihre Log-in-Daten eingeben müssen.
