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What are common WhatsApp scams that can drain user's bank account?

short by Vaishnavi Mishra / on Sunday, 25 October, 2026
WhatsApp scams can drain bank accounts through fake offers, malicious files and fraudulent investment schemes. Common types include impersonation scams, where fraudsters use another person's identity, and CEO impersonation fraud, which tricks staff into unauthorised payments. Other scams involve fake investment schemes, salary calculators and wedding invitations designed to steal money.
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