Hackers target WhatsApp users in Saudi Arabia with new phone scam

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Sun, 2019-12-22 03:06

JEDDAH: WhatsApp users in Saudi Arabia have witnessed a rise in cases of hacking. The problem begins when users receive messages from one of their contacts requesting a code to join a group or a copy of the ATM card to deposit an amount of money, without realizing that they are communicating directly with a hacker.

Abdullah Al-Sabe, a technology specialist, said that the issue always starts with a message on WhatsApp in which an unknown person asks the user to join a group and send a code.

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