Mumbai, September 19:슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Indian actress Swara Bhaskar and journalist Rana Ayyub have confirmed that their슬롯 머신 사이트 추천WhatsApp accounts were hacked by cybercriminals.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The scammers have used the new technique to슬롯 머신 사이트 추천gain access to the account, which requires OTP (One-Time Password).슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Using this technique, the hackers슬롯 머신 사이트 추천pose as friends of the person and then ask for a 6-digit code, which then helps them access the account.

Swara Bhaskar, an Indian actress, recently posted a message on the X platform announcing that her WhatsApp account had been compromised. Therefore, any of her contacts receiving messages from her슬롯 머신 사이트 추천account should avoid giving any OTP or money. She insisted the users "DO NOT REPLY" to such numbers and advised them to block them. She urged all her contacts to block any suspicious messages from any other numbers as well.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Swara Bhasker슬롯사이트s WhatsApp Hacked; Actress Warns Fans To Ignore Any Requests for Code or Money.

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Indian슬롯 머신 사이트 추천journalist Rana Ayyub shared a similar incident슬롯 머신 사이트 추천on her Instagram, saying that her WhatsApp account was hacked. She said her friend's슬롯 머신 사이트 추천hacked슬롯 머신 사이트 추천WhatsApp account was used to슬롯 머신 사이트 추천text her. At first, Rana Ayyub said she슬롯 머신 사이트 추천was not suspicious about potential hacking as the number was her friend's. However, upon giving the OTP, her WhatsApp account was also hacked. She requested that people not respond슬롯 머신 사이트 추천to OTP requests from such numbers.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Rana Ayyub said she would슬롯 머신 사이트 추천write to the cybercrime unit regarding the hacking.

How To Protect Yourself From the WhatsApp OTP Scam?

WhatsApp users often get messages from unknown numbers asking them to buy products, click on the link, donate money or ask for a one-time password (OTP). However, this new scam targets you via people슬롯 머신 사이트 추천you know. To protect yourself against any such슬롯 머신 사이트 추천WhatsApp hacking슬롯 머신 사이트 추천scam, follow the steps below.

  • Do not send OTP to your known contacts, including friends, family members or work colleagues, when they ask you.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

  • Confirm if they슬롯 머신 사이트 추천sent such a message and why they need the one-time password.

  • Only if they confirm sending such슬롯 머신 사이트 추천a request can you슬롯 머신 사이트 추천forward them the codes.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

  • Do not engage with unknown numbers in your contact list슬롯 머신 사이트 추천or ask for OTP.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

  • Enable 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) or Two-Step Verification.

Following these steps will help you protect against OTP슬롯 머신 사이트 추천hacking on WhatsApp and safeguard your personal information, chats, files, images and videos.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Rana Ayyub WhatsApp Hacked: Journalist Says Her WhatsApp Account Got Hacked After Sending OTP to Friend슬롯사이트s Mobile Number/

Steps to Enable슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Two-Step Verification on Your WhatsApp

  • First, Open WhatsApp

  • Then, access슬롯 머신 사이트 추천three dots located in the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천top-right corner. It is for슬롯 머신 사이트 추천opening the Settings menu.

  • Now tap on the "Setting" option located at the bottom

  • Select the "Account" option, which will be available with a key symbol.

  • Then, tap the "Two-step verification" option out of the list of options.

  • Tap the "Turn on" option highlighted at the bottom of your screen.

  • You need to create a six-digit PIN that you can슬롯 머신 사이트 추천remember easily and confirm.

  • Add your email address in case you forget your six-digit PIN.

  • Your Two-step verification process will be completed.

Enabling two-factor verification can슬롯 머신 사이트 추천add an extra layer of protection to your WhatsApp account. If the WhatsApp user does not provide a recovery email, their슬롯 머신 사이트 추천numbers will be슬롯 머신 사이트 추천allowed to re-verify without needing a passcode after seven days. Users can also disable this option, change their PIN or change their email address.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

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