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@EC3Europol

Official account of @Europol's European Cybercrime Centre (#EC3Europol), the EU Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation. (Account inactive)

The Hague, The Netherlands europol.europa.eu/ec3 Joined February 2015

318 Following 36K Followers 6.8K Posts

Latest posts 5

EC3 @EC3Europol Jan 30

Emails. Messages. Calls. Posts. 📱

Seen separately, they look harmless. Together, they open the door to exploitation. 🔓

On the final day of #DataPrivacyWeek, one thing holds true: Awareness is the first line of defence.

👉 Read more: europol.europa.eu/operations-ser…

EC3 @EC3Europol Jan 29

A familiar voice creates instant trust… and panic. ⚠️

Criminals can now use #AI to imitate voices using content shared online.

🔒 Pause. Verify. Find out how: europol.europa.eu/operations-ser…

#DataPrivacyWeek

EC3 @EC3Europol Jan 28

Posts like this one seem harmless, but like the pieces of a puzzle, every detail becomes valuable data and builds a bigger picture that criminals can exploit.

Think before you post. #DataPrivacyWeek

👉 Learn how to share more carefully: europol.europa.eu/operations-ser…

EC3 @EC3Europol Jan 27

This message looks like it’s from someone you trust.

Is it really, though? 🤔

It's #DataPrivacyWeek, and today we’re highlighting how trust is exploited in social engineering attacks.

🔒 Find out how to protect yourself: europol.europa.eu/operations-ser…

EC3 @EC3Europol Jan 26

This email looks official. That’s why it works. 💀

Social engineering uses authority and urgency to push you into acting fast.

🔒 For #DataPrivacyWeek, learn how to spot the signs in our prevention guide on Social Engineering.

Read the full guide: 👉 europol.europa.eu/operations-ser…