Cybercriminals from an unknown contact or from a trusted one that has already been hacked ask the user for the supposed favor of sharing a verification code that arrived by mistake on the cell phone, and due to the carelessness of the person when sharing the data, he falls into the trap and thus seizes his WhatsApp account and his contacts.
When cybercriminals take control of the account, they manage to send different messages, in this case, requests for money to the contacts, and thus to the people who respond to the information. they manage to commit thefts by computer means.
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