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Top Scams & Phishing Threats in France

Real-time threat intelligence for France. See the most common phishing scams targeting France and how Luminir protects you.

250K+

Threats blocked in France

99.4%

Detection accuracy in France

12s

Avg response time in France

Top 5 scams targeting France

#1

La Poste / Colissimo delivery scam

Fake SMS claiming a package needs customs payment or address confirmation.

Very High
#2

Ameli / Carte Vitale scam

Emails impersonating the health insurance system asking to renew your Carte Vitale.

High
#3

CPF (Formation) scam

Phone calls or SMS about using your CPF training credits before they expire.

High
#4

Impots.gouv.fr tax refund

Fake emails promising a tax refund from the Direction Générale des Finances Publiques.

Seasonal
#5

EDF / Engie energy scam

SMS or email about unpaid energy bills with threats of service cut-off.

Medium

Most impersonated brands in France

La PosteAmeliEDFOrangeSFRFree MobileBNP ParibasCrédit AgricoleImpots.gouv.fr

tips_and_updatesProtection tips for France

  • check_circleFrench government sites always use .gouv.fr domains
  • check_circleAmeli will never ask for your Carte Vitale number by email
  • check_circleCPF scam calls are illegal since 2022 — hang up immediately
  • check_circleCheck sender email domains carefully — impots.gouv.fr vs impots-gouv.fr

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