Thursday, 11 August 2022

Fake Emirates WhatsApp message

Random WhatsApp messages that claim to be from a large reputable brand are usually a scam and links included in the messages can install malware onto your device or phish for your personal information. The fake Emirates WhatsApp message advertises a link where you can ‘win’ a free holiday.

Always check the brand’s official website and social media pages to verify the information in the message. View our screenshots of a typical WhatsApp message scam.

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