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      Alert! : This WhatsApp Scam May Take Away Your Money

      WhatsApp, as one of the most widely use instant messaging applications, is also vulnerable to cyber hackers and bad actors. As WhatsApp continues to introduce new security and privacy features to keep users secure.

      Hackers are astute individuals who nearly always find ways to get around these safeguards.

      A group of fraudsters in the United Kingdom discovre a new way to defraud individuals via WhatsApp.

      These people starts with a message sent to the intended recipient.

      “Hello Mum” or “Hello Dad” is a simple message.

      The scammers send a message that begins with “Hello Mum” or “Hello Dad,” follow by an SOS to transfer money to an account right away because their “kid” or “daughter” is in trouble.

      Scammers have defraud unsuspecting victims of about GBP 50,000 in just a few months, as per a report in Express UK.

      After being fool into believing they had receive a message from their son pleading for assistance, one single person was defraud of GBP 3,000 by scammers.

      The WhatsApp messages start with “Hello Mum” or “Hello Dad” before demanding money “now.”

      Scam messages like these aren’t unique to the United Kingdom.

      Scammers in India have been discover using similar methods to deceive individuals into handing them money.

      Scammers attempt to resemble a close relative, such as a parent, kid, brother, friend, or coworker, in order to dupe you into giving them money.

      Before transferring any money to anyone, WhatsApp users are encourage to double-check their contacts and verify such messages.

      THANK YOU FOR READING.

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