Warning for WhatsApp users in South Africa
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WhatsApp users in South Africa are being warned about scammers taking over accounts and using them to trick friends, family members and colleagues into sending money.
Cybercriminals are using several methods to gain access to accounts, including SIM-swapping scams, fraudulent verification requests and malicious links.
Cybersecurity expert Boikokobetso Makhetlane explained that criminals can take control of a victim’s SIM card without their knowledge, a technique commonly known as SIM swapp
Cybercriminals are using several methods to gain access to accounts, including SIM-swapping scams, fraudulent verification requests and malicious links.
Cybersecurity expert Boikokobetso Makhetlane explained that criminals can take control of a victim’s SIM card without their knowledge, a technique commonly known as SIM swapp
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