📰 2 sources 3 articles · 2 Nov 2026, 16:12 → 4 hours ago

Lebanon's Internal Security Forces warns of phishing messages about fake speeding violations

Lebanon's Internal Security Forces Directorate warned citizens, in a video, against phishing messages that claim to notify them of speeding violations, urging them not to open them. The trap relies on a fake traffic violation and a suspicious link sent to users.

📍 Where things stand: The warning remains in effect, with no announced arrests or further details from the Internal Security Forces about the origin of the messages.

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2 Nov 2026, 16:12 Lebanon's Internal Security Forces Directorate warned, through a video, against phishing messages about speeding violations targeting citizens, calling for them not to be opened, in a renewed warning.
2 Nov 2026, 16:20 A media report explained that the trap relies on a fake traffic violation and a suspicious link sent to Lebanese citizens, as the Internal Security Forces warned against these messages.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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MTV Lebanon 16:56

Internal Security Forces Warns Against Scam Messages Claiming Speeding Violations

The Internal Security Forces warned in a video about scam messages claiming to notify recipients of speeding violations, urging the public to be cautious.

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Fake violation and suspicious link... a trap targeting Lebanese, and security forces warn

Security forces warned about a trap using a fake traffic violation and a suspicious link that targets Lebanese people.

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Video... Internal Security Forces Warn Again: Do Not Open These Messages!

The Directorate General of Internal Security Forces in Lebanon warned, through a video clip, about fraudulent messages regarding speed violations targeting citizens, in a renewed w…