WhatsApp scam alert! Just a single call and it's 'game over', here's how – DNA India

Reported By:| Edited By: DNA Web Team |Source: DNA webdesk |Updated: May 31, 2022, 09:41 PM ISTA new scam has now emerged which is being used to hack into WhatsApp accounts using a single call and OTP method. This simple trick was recently highlighted by cybersecurity expert Rahul Sasi on social media. WhatsApp being the most preferred and popular messaging platforms among Indians, naturally becomes a regular target for hackers in the country. Such malicious actors try to trick users and hack into WhatsApp accounts, thereby gaining their personal details and compromising security. In his detailed post, Sasi who is the founder and CEO of CloudSEK explained what is happened and how users need to be aware against this scam. “Beware, here is how WhatsApp accounts are getting hacked,” he alerted. Sasi went on to elaborate how users are receiving a call from the attack who then convinces the victim to make a call to the following number ‘**67* or *405*.” “Within a few minutes your WhatsApp would be logged out, and the attackers would get complete control of your account,” he wrote. How hackers run the scam? Sasi explained that the number that the victim dials is a service…
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