Telecom and SIM scams on social media
Social platforms make it easy to look trustworthy: a profile photo, followers and a few posts are enough for a first impression.
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Recharge Cashback and Free Data Offer ScamMessages promise free recharge, bonus data or cashback on your next top-up through a link. The…Mobile Tower Installation Rent ScamA letter or call promises large monthly rent for a mobile tower on your roof or land, then asks…
Check before you act
- A stranger moves the chat to WhatsApp or Telegram.
- A prize needs a payment or a code first.
- The profile is new, or the followers are bots.
- The offer is far better than any normal shop or job.
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