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New WhatsApp poll scam targets account takeover via vote request

Scammers are using a fake poll message ('Could you vote quickly?') to trick users into granting access to their WhatsApp accounts. The attack vector is social engineering via a malicious link, and the campaign appears to be new. This matters as it exploits trust in personal messaging to compromise accounts, potentially enabling further fraud.

Die Presseabout 17 hours agoATCredibility 31%View source

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Mosaic Score2.0
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.1
Source credibility0.3
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