Fake emails and text messages are currently circulating abusing the name of eHerkenning . Do not click on the links or reply to the messages, this is phishing. Please delete these messages immediately.

What is phishing? Phishing is digital scams in which fraudsters attempt to steal personal information, such as login credentials or credit card information, by posing as trustworthy organizations.

How do you recognize phishing?

• Sender: Check the e-mail address, especially after the @ sign.
• Data requests: Be cautious of requests to "update" your data through a link.
• Language: Watch for irregularities in text and logos.
• Urgent messages: Fake emails often pressure you with "urgent" or "last warning."
• Links: Don't just click on links in suspicious e-mails. Shortened links can be dangerous.
• Attachments: Do not open attachments from unknown senders.

What to do. Did you accidentally click on a link or share your login information? Please contact the Fraud Helpdesk.