You can avoid WhatsApp group scams like this, know the details

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An instant messaging program called WhatsApp is utilized by millions of users worldwide. Its worldwide user base serves as an indicator of its popularity. Scammers are now present on this platform. On WhatsApp, a brand-new fraud kind has recently surfaced. This time, con artists are deceiving people into answering fictitious group calls. Your WhatsApp account may also be compromised as a result. Scammers ensnare victims and extract money from their friends and family.

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How do con artists entice victims?

1. To begin with, con artists call people and attempt to gain their trust by posing as group chat participants.
2. To trick people into believing they are real, con artists utilize fictitious identities and images.
3. When calling, con artists claim to send a code (OTP) that needs to be input to join the group call.
4. After that, they ask you to provide them with that code (OTP) so you can participate in the call.

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Using this code, you can set up WhatsApp on a different smartphone.

Your account becomes the property of fraudsters as a result. The user cannot log back into the account after they activate two-step verification. Scammers demand money under the guise of helping others by sending messages to the individuals on the contact list after gaining access to the account. Scammers claim there is an emergency and want victims to wire money right away.

WhatsAppHow to Avoid Group Scams on WhatsApp?

Use two-step verification to protect your WhatsApp account. This offers an extra degree of security. This will prevent anybody else from accessing your account. Furthermore, never divulge your six-digit PIN to anybody, not even close friends or family members. If you receive any questionable messages, give the person a call to confirm its legitimacy.

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