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A new scam on WhatsApp, if you are not careful, you may lose control of the app. How to behave

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The Frauds Rage in social and chat applications. How do they work? Usually it depends on the customization of the message being sent to the victim, i.e. if a message “This is for us”, It can be harmful.

There is nothing wrong with that. The News Often operated in case of fraud Built This To the unknown victim, he makes direct contact and then cheats on her. Reply to a click or harmless message and i The bandits of the web They take Important data Or worse than the control of the device.

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6 points fraud, how to protect yourself

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A scam was recently created Share, The so-called “6 digit fraud”. It goes like this: The hacker in question installs WhatsApp and registers a phone number he does not own. You know, the application sends one 6 digit code Check if the phone matches the account.

After a while, you will receive a WhatsApp message from a contact: “Hi, I accidentally sent a 6-digit code, can you send it back to me?”, If you do, the fraud is done. The hacker records the code on his phone, yes Loses control of the application WhatsApp including address book. In short, the application is installed on the hacker’s smartphone with the phone number of the cheated subject.

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If that happens, you can run the cover. that is enough Contact WhatsApp immediately Follow the instructions on the official website and to retrieve the account.

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