Swiss Cybersecurity Campaign Targets AI-Enhanced Phishing Threats

• •The 'S-U-P-E-R.ch' campaign runs from April 13 to May 10, 2026.
• •AI is being used by scammers to create highly convincing phishing messages.
• •The campaign aims to educate the public on recognizing and avoiding scams.

On April 9, 2026, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and partners announced the launch of the 'S-U-P-E-R.ch' campaign to combat increasing phishing and scam attempts that utilize AI for personalization. The campaign runs from April 13 to May 10, 2026, aiming to educate the public about the risks of sophisticated fraudulent messages. Scammers are leveraging AI to create convincing phishing messages, making it harder for individuals to distinguish between legitimate communications and scams. The campaign emphasizes the importance of verifying information and adhering to basic cybersecurity practices. It features practical examples and quizzes on its website to engage users. This is the seventh edition of the campaign, which has evolved from introducing key cybersecurity measures to reinforcing their application. The initiative involves collaboration with various Swiss organizations, including police forces and public transport services.