If you suddenly receive a message from one of your friends asking you to vote, beware. It appears that a worrying new text ...

Enable Two-Step Verification Immediately: This is your primary defence. Go to WhatsApp Settings > Account > Two-step verification and create a six-digit PIN. Never share this PIN with anyone claiming ...

DIG Sanjay Shintre of Maharashtra Cyber advised that if someone’s WhatsApp account is hacked, they should immediately ...

A tactic used by a growing number of scammers is to impersonate help centres in order to trick victims into sharing their screens via WhatsApp. By doing so, they can obtain sensitive information like ...

A new WhatsApp scam is doing the rounds and it's one that could leave you locked out of your account and your contacts at risk of losing money ...

Multiple Facebook users shared warnings about the supposed "WhatsApp Gold" update, describing it as a scam that would install ...

The latest threat is concerning, as if WhatsApp users are caught out, they could end up being locked out of their account and giving criminals complete control over to messages. From there, they can ...

These include not sharing any codes and reporting strange messages. Here's some of Bitdefender's advice and three rules to stop you getting scammed • Never share your WhatsApp verification code with ...

18:16, Sat, Oct 11, 2025 Updated: 18:16, Sat, Oct 11, 2025 A new WhatsApp scam has emerged and users are being warned to stop them falling victim. It can leave you locked out of your account and puts ...

WhatsApp and Messenger are rolling out new safety tools designed to help adults identify potential scams and educate them ...

If you suddenly receive a message from a friend asking for your vote, be wary. A concerning new text scam is making its rounds across parts of Europe, and falling prey to it could result in you being ...