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4 de ago. de 2022 · Known as the ‘Hi mum’ or ‘Hi dad’ scam, the WhatsApp messages target parents and attempt to convince them to send money to a person posing as their child.
26 de nov. de 2022 · It says: “Hi dad, I’ve broke my phone. My sim was broken too, I can’t do much but can you text me when you see this.”. The number that follows is different from the one the text was sent ...
24 de abr. de 2024 · How to recognize a “Hi Mom” scam. Even though the exact wording will differ – and sometimes take the form of a “Hi Dad” text – these fake messages follow a pattern. The following clues can point to a scam text: the call is from an unknown cell phone number; says it's an emergency and requests immediate help
3 de ago. de 2022 · Con artists behind 'Hi Mum, Hi Dad' WhatsApp scam are now using text messages to target victims, fraud expert warns - as figures reveal how Britons have been tricked into handing over £1.5million ...
The scam begins with a parent receiving a message on WhatsApp with the words “hi dad” or “hi mum”, then going on to explain that they have a new number. There then follows a story about how their child is in trouble and needs money for some reason. It can vary from being locked out on online banking and not being able to pay an urgent ...
21 de ene. de 2023 · Police charge a man from Melbourne's north-east with using the scam, in which a message is sent claiming to be from a child who lost their phone, to trick people into handing over a "substantial ...
9 de dic. de 2021 · Jill from Epsom nearly handed over £3500 - It's the new scam targeting WhatsApp users. ... "Hi Mum, this is my new number!" The new scam coming to your phone.
