Beware! Hackers now hack WhatsApp Accounts and exploit people on your list and give them fake news.
They’ll change your phone number to theirs and replace you in whatsoever group you belong.
In order to prevent such, follow these steps:
- Go to settings on your WhatsApp
- Click on Account,
- Click on Two-step verification,
- Enter pin,
- Input your email address
- And save, that’s all.
If someone wants to change it, WhatsApp will ask for the Two-step verification and without it the account won’t open.
Let’s be cautious and safe.
For security purpose, it is also advised that all your social media accounts should have Two-Step Verification.
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