Netbeheer Nederland is Receiving Boxes of Messages and Phone Calls from Concerned Customers Who Have Received A Fake Email, A Spokesperson Tells NU.nl. Malicious Actors are trying to pressure people into Paying money with the phishing email.
It is not Known How many people have received the fake email and Whether people have actual paid. The Message States That the Recipient Still Has to Pay for the Annual Bill for 2024. “If this Remains Unresolved, It May Lead to TerminMination of Your Connection,” The Criminals Write. “With Possible Additional Costs.”
The email contains a link to a webpage that resembles the site of Netbeheer Nederland. Victims are asked to enter data there. “As an industry organization, we never ask for money and do not disconnect people from the grid,” the spokesperson Emphasizes. “Therefore, do not enter any data and immediately throw the email in the trash.” This is what the email looks like:
There may be multiple versions of the email in circulation. The Spokesperson for Netbeheer Nederland find very unfortunate that many companies and consumers have leg approached with the phishing email. The Administrator Advisors That If in Doubt About Payments, Contact the Energy Supplier or the Grid Operator by Phone. “Use the contact information on their official website for this.”
The Fraudhelpdesk also Warns about the phishing emails in the name of Netbeheer Nederland, which have leg sent around in recent days.