Contactan desde el número 3249052656, alegando ser soporte técnico de WhatsApp, el señor Carlos Andrés Malagón, y afirman que la cuenta está activa en varios dispositivos, enviando un código que solicitan para clonar la cuenta.
WhatsApp OTP scam alert – what to do
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Late last night, a call from +14242772647 rattled several users with a recorded voice reading a WhatsApp verification code. The pattern matches a common OTP‑phishing scheme where scammers pressure recipients to disclose the code, then hijack the account. If you receive an unexpected verification request, ignore the call, never share the code, and delete any linked message. Enable WhatsApp’s two‑step verification, block the number through your phone or carrier, and consider reporting the incident to the FCC’s robocall complaint portal. Regularly review account security settings and stay skeptical of unsolicited requests for personal codes, or phishing attempts to protect yourself.
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refrain from sharing or using one-time passwords for WhatsApp registration
Persisten con llamadas y preguntas acosadoras para intimidar. Pretenden hackear mi WhatsApp alegando que clonaron la cuenta y ofrecen ayudar a recuperarla, pero en realidad buscan adueñarse de la cuenta solicitando el código de verificación y datos bancarios sin relación alguna.
The quote 'My eyes long to see the Messenger of God' was mentioned
Número de estafador
No recibí el código
Peringatan: nomor ini adalah penipuan, jangan pernah mengangkat panggilan dari nomor ini dan jangan memberikan kode OTP WhatsApp
Tratan de crear mi WhatsApp y llaman repetidamente para confirmar el cambio de número.
Somebody accesed my whats app account and locked me out of it
Be cautious, as this individual may attempt to compromise your WhatsApp account
I was tricked into giving away my WhatsApp code, and now my account is compromized, i feel stupid
Utilizan un método de llamada falsa para estafar.
It appears someone is attempting to set up an account using my phone number on a different device and is seeking my verification code for confirmation.
Estoy siendo víctima de un intento de hackeo en mi WhatsApp, así que tengo que tener cuidado
Intentan vulnerar mi WhatsApp mientras llaman repetidamente desde el mismo número. Activen la verificación en dos pasos para evitar perder la cuenta.
No messages are received from this number
Esta no se utiliza para tomar control de mensajes de WA, tenga precaución.
After answering multiple calls and receiving a code, I was sent a link via message, which I opened, and entered the required information, only to realize it was a fraudulent attempt, prompting me to cancel my account and erase all related phone data
Método de estafa telefónica.
Llamada interrumpida o sin mensaje recibido en Lawrence, Nueva York; se trata de una llamada grabada (robocall).
I recieved a suspicious text with a whatsapp code, even though I deleated the app month's ago, there was also a link that I didnt touch
Recibí una llamada de número desconocido que sonaba a robot, sin sentido y solo molestó.
Repeated messages were left on my work landline with a verification code, with all calls made during New Delhi business hours, despite my location being in the U.S. and receiving the calls in the middle of the night.
A text message was received recently, but the content was unclear and did not warrant a response.
I have had the same experience
At nearly 11pm, a call was received from this number, repeating a message about a verification code.
Frequent calls are received from this number, leaving behind a number to call back, which is never answered
I missed the call and didnt bother to call back, didnt seem importint
When i recieved a call from this number, i tried calling back but unfortunatly it was always busy!