A new scam is circulating on the messaging app. Let’s see which message you should never open on WhatsApp to avoid falling into the trap.
This year also marked a turning point formessaging app most famous in the world, WhatsApp. In fact, especially with the first lockdown, the application had to be updated several times, to prevent the competition from shifting the focus to other apps. In fact, the updates have been various, both aesthetic and functional. From an aesthetic point of view, the app added the black theme on all devices, but not only. Among the aesthetic features there is also the addition of different backgrounds for each chat.
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But as mentioned there have also been updates on the app’s functions. To compact Zoom and HouseParty, WhatsApp added Rooms which allows the video calls up to 50 users. While to counter Telegram, the application has added animated stickers and is ready to implement i timed messages. At the same time, however, several scams have also spread to the messaging app. Let’s go see the latest WhatsApp scam that could trick you with just one message.
WhatsApp, avoid the following message: the Gold version scam
With the increase of its users, which today counts beyond 2 billion users, WhatsApp is seeing the increase in reports of this scams. In fact, the bad guys now have a wide range of action and still today there are people who give in to alleged promotions and shopping vouchers. L’latest scam reported to the application is the alleged Gold version application.
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As happened in the past, a message which states that the app will return to payment and to unlock the Gold version you will need to pay a small amount. Also later the message there will ask you to confirm your account details to keep it active.
Fortunately to intervene about the scam the same application from the Facebook group thought about it. Through a press release, WhatsApp has denied the arrival of the Gold version, remembering that the application will remain free for everyone. For the moment, therefore, there is no return for payment, for this reason we invite everyone to be wary of messages regarding the Gold version, but above all we recommend never providing third parties with your account data.
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