Fraudsters aren’t just trying to trick passwords into giving away. They’ve begun to trick children into voluntarily signing into someone else’s iCloud account on their iPhone. Afterward, the attacker locks the device and demands a ransom. How does this happen? Free Games and Apps They advertise access to games (PUBG Mobile, Standoff2) and apps (AioGram)…
Phishing (selling goods on online platforms) Phishing is a type of Internet fraud, the purpose of which is to gain access to confidential user data – logins, passwords and other personal information. You place an advertisement for the sale of goods on the trading platform, after which the scammer introduces himself in the messenger as…
A reminder on the prevention of suicidal behavior in minors Parents and guardians It’s crucial to understand the difference between a child’s normal emotional reactions and experiences that can have serious consequences. We offer several recommendations to help you recognize if your child is experiencing serious problems. Listen to your child, even if he doesn’t…
The internet is a wonderful world full of information and opportunity, but it can also be dangerous. To protect yourself from cybercrime, follow these simple rules: Take care of your personal data Never give out your full name, address, phone number, school, date of birth or other personal information online. Make sure your social media…
Fraudsters are constantly refining their scams to steal your money. In addition to internet calls via messaging apps like Viber, Telegram, or WhatsApp, they may also use landline and mobile phones, as well as online video calls. They most often pose as law enforcement officers, employees of mobile operators, government agencies, or banks, or, less…
The national information and educational campaign “Belarus Against Tobacco” timed to coincide with World No Tobacco Day, celebrated annually on May 31, will be held in our country from May 11 to June 5. Its initiator is the Ministry of Health of Belarus with the participation of the Republican Center for Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public…
What is extremism? Extremism (extremist activity) is the activity of citizens of the Republic of Belarus, foreign citizens or stateless persons (hereinafter, unless otherwise indicated, citizens) or political parties, trade unions, other public associations, religious and other organizations, including foreign or international organizations or their representative offices (hereinafter, unless otherwise indicated, organizations), formations and individual…
Autonomous fire alarm – a small device that saves lives An autonomous smoke alarm, which responds to smoke with a loud audible signal and thus warns of danger, is an indispensable tool for detecting fires at an early stage, saving lives and property. Every year, the AFI saves lives. A standalone smoke alarm is a…
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