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Police warn over 'Vote for Emma' WhatsApp scam
Police warn over 'Vote for Emma' WhatsApp scam

Police warn over 'Vote for Emma' WhatsApp scam

The police has issued a warning about a WhatsApp fraudulent scam asking recipients to vote for a friend’s daughter, cautioning that responding to the message could give scammers unauthorized access to their accounts. A number of people have reportedly received a WhatsApp message from one of their contacts asking them to “vote for Emma. She’s the daughter

Police Warn Of WhatsApp Scam Hijacking Accounts Through Fake Voting Links

Police Warn Of WhatsApp Scam Hijacking Accounts Through Fake Voting Links

The Malta Police Force has issued a warning over a WhatsApp scam that is being used to hijack people’s accounts through fake online voting links. According to police, members of the public have recently been receiving messages from their own contacts asking them to vote for someone in an online competition by clicking on a link. However, accessing

Police issue warning regarding WhatsApp scam

Police issue warning regarding WhatsApp scam

The Malta Police Force on Tuesday issued a warning to the public concerning a fraudulent scam currently circulating via WhatsApp. In recent weeks, many people have received messages from their own contacts asking them to click a link to vote for someone in an online competition. The police are strongly advising the public not to click on or activate

TMID Editorial: The rise in dangerous scams

TMID Editorial: The rise in dangerous scams

The face of crime has changed.  The modern digital age has brought with it much good, but - as with anything - there are negative consequences as well. One of those is a change in the type of crime that people can be subject to. Nowadays, opportunistic criminals need not linger around crowded places to try and nab a wallet or a purse, but they can