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On the downside, it provides )] TJ ET BT 61.016 553.044 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(cyber criminals with another way to convince you to part with your well-earned money and unfortunately it's usually quite )] TJ ET BT 61.016 542.055 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(convincing.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 522.066 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(WhatsApp scams come in many different forms and are often very convincing. Just make sure that you stay vigilant and )] TJ ET BT 61.016 511.077 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(don't fall for anything that seems too good or too worrying to be true. Just because a friend or a family member sends you )] TJ ET BT 61.016 500.088 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(something, it doesn’t mean that it is safe.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 480.099 Td /F4 9.0 Tf [(Voucher scams)] TJ ET BT 61.016 460.110 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(A message arrives in your WhatsApp from someone who looks like your friend, recommending a deal they've found. The )] TJ ET BT 61.016 449.121 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(messages usually come with a link that actually takes you to another website and tricks you into giving your personal )] TJ ET BT 61.016 438.132 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(information. Don’t ever click a link you're not sure of and certainly don't ever hand over personal information to a website )] TJ ET BT 61.016 427.143 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(you haven't checked.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 407.154 Td /F4 9.0 Tf [(WhatsApp shutting down)] TJ ET BT 61.016 387.165 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(There are many fake messages claiming that WhatsApp is going to end unless enough people share a certain message. )] TJ ET BT 61.016 376.176 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(The messages often look convincing, claiming to come from the CEO or another official. They're written using the right )] TJ ET BT 61.016 365.187 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(words and phrases and look like an official statement. Any official statement wouldn't need users to send it to everyone )] TJ ET BT 61.016 354.198 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(like a round robin. You would either see it in the news or it'll come up as a proper notification in the app from the actual )] TJ ET BT 61.016 343.209 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(WhatsApp team.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 323.220 Td /F4 9.0 Tf [(WhatsApp threatening to shut down your account)] TJ ET BT 61.016 303.231 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(This is very similar to the previous scam. It looks like an official message that claims that people's WhatsApp accounts are )] TJ ET BT 61.016 292.242 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(being shut down for being inactive. Sending the message on will prove that it's actually being used and often instructs )] TJ ET BT 61.016 281.253 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(people to pass it along.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 261.264 Td /F4 9.0 Tf [(WhatsApp forcing you to pay)] TJ ET BT 61.016 241.275 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(Similar to the previous scam, with the only difference being that the message supposedly exempts you from having to pay )] TJ ET BT 61.016 230.286 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(for your account – if you send it on to other people.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 210.297 Td /F4 9.0 Tf [(WhatsApp Gold or WhatsApp Premium)] TJ ET BT 61.016 190.308 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(The claim suggests that people pay for or download a special version of WhatsApp, usually called Gold or Premium. It )] TJ ET BT 61.016 179.319 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(offers a range of exciting-sounding features, like the ability to send more pictures, use new emoji or add extra security )] TJ ET BT 61.016 168.330 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(features. The problem is that it is far from secure. Downloading the app infects people's phones with malware that use the )] TJ ET BT 61.016 157.341 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(phone to send more fake messages at the cost of the original victim.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 137.352 Td /F4 9.0 Tf [(Emails from WhatsApp)] TJ ET endstream endobj 8 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /Name /F1 /BaseFont /Helvetica-Bold /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding >> endobj 9 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /Name /F2 /BaseFont /Helvetica /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding >> endobj 10 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /Name /F3 /BaseFont /Helvetica-Oblique /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding >> endobj 11 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /Name /F4 /BaseFont /Helvetica-BoldOblique /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding >> endobj 12 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 3 0 R /Annots [ 14 0 R ] /Contents 13 0 R >> endobj 13 0 obj << /Length 2977 >> stream 0.400 0.400 0.400 rg 0.773 0.773 0.773 RG 0.702 0.800 0.816 rg 34.016 34.016 543.969 723.969 re f 1.000 1.000 1.000 rg 45.266 413.965 521.469 344.019 re f 0.773 0.773 0.773 rg 45.266 413.965 m 566.734 413.965 l 565.984 414.715 l 46.016 414.715 l f 566.734 757.984 m 566.734 413.965 l 565.984 414.715 l 565.984 757.984 l f 45.266 757.984 m 45.266 413.965 l 46.016 414.715 l 46.016 757.984 l f 0.400 0.400 0.400 rg BT 61.016 740.193 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(Spam e-mails are bad enough. E-mails plus WhatsApp is even worse. There's a range of scams out there that send )] TJ ET BT 61.016 729.204 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(people e-mails that look like they've come from WhatsApp, usually looking like a notification for a missed voice call or )] TJ ET BT 61.016 718.215 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(voicemail. But when you click through, you will end up getting tricked into giving over your information, passphrases etc. )] TJ ET BT 61.016 707.226 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(Don't ever click on an e-mail from a questionable sender. WhatsApp doesn’t send you e-mails including information about )] TJ ET BT 61.016 696.237 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(missed calls or voicemails.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 676.248 Td /F4 9.0 Tf [(Fake WhatsApp spying apps)] TJ ET BT 61.016 656.259 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(Currently, it is not possible to let people spy on other's conversations on WhatsApp, because it has end-to-end encryption )] TJ ET BT 61.016 645.270 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(enabled, which ensures that messages can only be read by the phones that send and receive them. These scam apps )] TJ ET BT 61.016 634.281 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(encourage people to download something that isn't actually real and force people to pay money for malware, or actually )] TJ ET BT 61.016 623.292 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(read your chats once they've got onto your phone.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 603.303 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(Lastly - )] TJ ET BT 61.016 583.314 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(Hopefully, you have  already blocked sharing your WhatsApp details with Facebook \(telephone number, name etc. and )] TJ ET BT 61.016 572.325 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(allowing Facebook to suggest phone contacts as friends\) and Facebook will not be able to  make your WhatsApp account )] TJ ET BT 61.016 561.336 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(accessible to the 13 million South African Facebook users.)] TJ ET BT 61.016 541.347 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(There are some details about this controversial policy change by WhatsApp on the following page: )] TJ ET 0.373 0.169 0.255 rg BT 61.016 530.358 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(http://www.mirror.co.uk/tech/you-can-stop-whatsapp-sharing-8893949)] TJ ET 0.373 0.169 0.255 RG 0.18 w 0 J [ ] 0 d 61.016 529.207 m 339.116 529.207 l S 0.400 0.400 0.400 rg BT 61.016 510.369 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [( )] TJ ET BT 432.949 490.380 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [([ARTICLE BY DAVID WILES])] TJ ET BT 548.482 470.391 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [( )] TJ ET BT 61.016 450.402 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [( )] TJ ET BT 61.016 431.913 Td /F3 9.0 Tf [(Posted in:Apps,Communication | Tagged:Malware,Phishing,Security,Spam,Whatsapp | With 0 comments)] TJ ET endstream endobj 14 0 obj << /Type /Annot /Subtype /Link /A 15 0 R /Border [0 0 0] /H /I /Rect [ 61.0157 529.5256 339.1157 538.6831 ] >> endobj 15 0 obj << /Type /Action /S /URI /URI (http://www.mirror.co.uk/tech/you-can-stop-whatsapp-sharing-8893949) >> endobj xref 0 16 0000000000 65535 f 0000000008 00000 n 0000000073 00000 n 0000000119 00000 n 0000000312 00000 n 0000000341 00000 n 0000000476 00000 n 0000000539 00000 n 0000005097 00000 n 0000005209 00000 n 0000005316 00000 n 0000005432 00000 n 0000005552 00000 n 0000005636 00000 n 0000008666 00000 n 0000008793 00000 n trailer << /Size 16 /Root 1 0 R /Info 5 0 R >> startxref 8911 %%EOF