Information for individuals

Current warnings
Report cyberincidents to NCSC
The weeks in review
Acting correctly
Overview of cyber threats and how to protect yourself from them
NCSC reports

Current warnings

E-mails with malware in the name of debt collection agencies and health insurance companies

02.12.2024 - The NCSC is currently receiving numerous reports of e-mails that claim to come from a debt collection agency or a health insurance company. They concern an alleged claim or reminder. Do not click on the link, as this is an attempt to distribute malware to Windows users.

Report cyberincidents to NCSC

The NCSC is grateful for reports of cyber incidents of any kind (phishing attempts, investment fraud, etc.) via the report form.

Report form

The weeks in review

The NCSC provides weekly information on current cyber incidents that have been reported.

Week 42: TWINT scammers count on sleepy victims

21.10.2025 - The NCSC regularly receives reports of phishing emails targeting TWINT users. These scams aim to steal credit card details or take over TWINT accounts – and not all of them rely on phishing websites. One recent case, which looked harmless at first but turned out to be carefully planned, involved a personal message and an early-morning money request designed to catch people off guard.

Acting correctly

The ‘Current Topics’ section provides important information on how to stay safe on the internet, how to use QR codes, passwords, etc.

Overview of cyber threats and how to protect yourself from them

The ‘Current threats’ section provides an overview of the most important cyber threats, how to protect yourself from them and what to do if you are the victim of a cyber incident.

NCSC reports

NCSC semi-annual report:

The semi-annual report of the NCSC presents the most important cyber threats currently shaping Switzerland's threat landscape.

NCSC report 2024-2
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