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Warning issued over WhatsApp scam where people can lose nearly £2,000

The banking giant has issued guidance

Nottingham Post

WhatsApp shares safety advice to users following popular scam conning users out of thousands

Executives at the instant messaging application have shared solid advice, in a bid to help users and their bank accounts stay safe

Chronicle Live

WhatsApp users issued scam warning as victims conned out of £1,950

More than half (59%) of people have received a message-based scam in the last year or know someone who has, according to a new awareness drive launched by WhatsApp in partnership with National Trading Standards.

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WhatsApp scam warning with cases rising by 200%, according to experts

People are being scammed out of around £2,000 on average.

Daily Record

£1,950 warning issued to anyone who uses WhatsApp to message friends and family

Lloyds bank has issued a warning

Manchester Evening News

Met officers deny sharing ‘grossly offensive’ messages with Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens

The case centres on alleged WhatsApp messages on a group chat which were sent on six dates between April and August 2019

Evening Standard

WhatsApp scams to watch for as experts see 2000% rise in attacks

People lose almost £2,000 on average

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Three things WhatsApp users should do to avoid losing money

The instant messaging provider has issued clear guidance

Liverpool Echo

Banks issue warning over WhatsApp scam conning users out of thousands of pounds

Lloyds Bank has issued a stark warning with guidelines to help customers spot fraud after research revealed that victims had lost almost £2,000 each on average

Daily Mirror

Public warned by banks over WhatsApp scam conning users out of thousands of pounds

With money tight enough as it is due to the cost of living crisis, people should know the warning signs of this nasty trick - as well as how to avoid being duped

Chronicle Live

Irish Data Watchdog, South African Competition Commission Penalize Facebook Parent Meta

Privacy watchdog Irish Data Protection Commission penalized Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) €17 million ($19 million) for failing to prevent a series of data breaches on its Facebook platform in 2018, Bloomberg reports. The breach affected up to 50 million accounts. "This fine is about record-keeping practices from 2018 that we have since updated,…

Benzinga

Bank issues warning over WhatsApp scam conning users out of thousands of pounds

'With fraud on the rise it’s vital that people are aware of the warning signs and how to stay safe'

Wales Online

Warning issued over WhatsApp scam where people lose thousands

'The emergence of the WhatsApp scam shows the depths to which these heartless crooks are prepared to sink'

Liverpool Echo

The murky world of Prashasak Samiti: Meet BJP and Adityanath’s social media warriors

Last year in May, the village of Noorpur in Uttar Pradesh made news when its Dalit residents alleged that a marriage procession of theirs had been stopped by a group of local Muslims. The situation became tense enough to warrant armed police being deployed in the area.

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Daily Mirror

Neymar leaks private WhatsApp chat with Gigio Donnarumma after rumours of furious spat

Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar has shared a private WhatsApp conversation with his teammate Gianluigi Donnarumma to reject reports that the two argued after losing to Real Madrid in the Champions League

Bristol Post

'Hi mum' WhatsApp message scam sparks urgent police warning

75 people have lost a total of £80,000 in Avon and Somerset in the past few weeks

Daily Mirror

Loose Women stars deny feud and insist they have ‘genuine camaraderie’

Charlene White, Jane Moore, Nadia Sawalha and Katie Piper revealed they have a great relationship with their co-hosts, and even have a WhatsApp group dedicated to their chats

Edinburgh Live

Loose Women stars break silence on feud and say 'everyone's different'

Stars Katie Piper and Jane Moore gave an insight into life on the long-running hit chat show, including Whatsapp chats, raucous nights out and rumours of backstage rifts.

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The Guardian - UK

Telegram: the app at the heart of Ukraine’s propaganda battle

It’s the most popular messaging service in Ukraine, and used by protesters of all kinds. Now it must find a way to make money

Benzinga

Meta, SoftBank Backed Indian Startup Targets IPO; Exploring Indian and US Exchanges

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and SoftBank Group Corp's (OTC:SFTBY) (OTC:SFTBF) Vision Fund 2 backed Indian startup, Meesho, looks to go public in early 2023, Reuters reports. The Bengaluru-based social commerce platform is rooting for a listing by the end of 2022. Meesho is evaluating both Indian and U.S. exchanges. Resellers on the company's…

The Hindu

Reports of strange canine disease spread panic

WhatsApp forwards claim 1,000 dogs have died in past 10 days in Old City

The Independent UK

Arrest of longtime Canadian fugitive stuns Puerto Rico

Last week, phones across Puerto Rico began to ding as members of a private WhatsApp group dedicated to helping others in the U.S. territory stared at their screens in disbelief

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh: Man hacks into Jayant Chaudhary’s PA's WhatsApp, asks for money from his contacts

MEERUT: Samarpal Singh, the personal assistant to RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary, submitted a written complaint to the Delhi and UP police, alleging that his WhatsApp was "hacked" and that the accused asked for money, around Rs 2,000-Rs 3,000, from his contacts.

Daily Mirror

Vanessa Feltz, 60, shares details of X-rated romps with toyboy fiancé Ben, 49

After 16 years together, Vanessa Feltz and Ben Ofoedu are still as loved up as ever - with the TV presenter revealing their bedroom secrets and love of 'saucy' WhatsApp messages to keep the spark alive

Glasgow Live

Glasgow firefighter sacked after mocking overweight disabled man stuck on bathroom floor

An employment tribunal rejected Christopher Ketterer's claim of unfair dismissal after he made "vile" comments "degrading" the man in a WhatsApp message to friends and colleagues.

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