Wednesday, December 24, 2025

WhatsApp Scam Variant

What: Favorite targets will receive malicious smses from scammers/ insider social engineering (from telco/ fi/ media/ gov related)
Who: WhatsApp/ TinyURL goo/ Dub
When: Nov-2025
How: Report malicious/ serial scams to relevant authority (such as pdpc) for illegal sharing of people phone nos

Scam Outcome: 2 scammers were arrested and charged in court on 20 November 2025 for WhatsApp account takeover scams. The scammers used the stolen WhatsApp account to cheat money by sending fraudulent loan requests to stolen WhatsApp contacts. SPF seized multiple network-related telecommunication devices, mobile phones and a Malaysia-registered car.

Warning - Greed HIGH   Fear HIGH   Stupidity HIGH   Humor HIGH

Sms Variant #1: WhatsApp
您的账号长期未验证出现异常,即将被注销。请立即登录安全中心关联验证后恢复使用: https***goo.su***whastapp

[AI translate] Sms Variant #1: WhatsApp
Your account has been unverified for a long time and is showing abnormalities; it is about to be deactivated. Please log in to the Security Center immediately to complete the linked verification and restore its use: https***goo.su***whastapp

Sms Variant #2: WhatsApp
您的账号长期未验证出现异常,即将被注销。请立即登录安全中心关联验证后恢复使用: https***dub.sh***whastapp

[AI translate] Sms Variant #2: WhatsApp
Your account has been unverified for a long time and is showing abnormalities; it is about to be deactivated. Please log in to the Security Center immediately to complete the linked verification and restore its use: https***dub.sh***whastapp

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