A Labour MP's WhatsApp account was hacked on Wednesday, with hackers then trying to trick her contacts into sending them money. Ramona Attard, a lawyer and former Labour Party president, confirmed the hack to Times of Malta. Contacts in Attard's phonebook received a message from the MP on Wednesday afternoon, asking for a €1,150 loan to help her make
Government MP Ramona Attard has issued a public warning after her WhatsApp account was compromised and allegedly used by scammers to ask her contacts for money. In a Facebook post, Attard revealed that an unknown individual had gained unauthorised access to her account and was sending messages to people in her contact list requesting payments through
The Malta Police Force has issued a warning about a scam currently making the rounds on messaging apps and social media platforms. In a post shared on its official pages, the police alerted the public to messages asking recipients to “vote” for someone to help them secure a scholarship, usually accompanied by a suspicious link. Authorities stressed