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Don't fall for WhatsApp Hack!

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D esperation is on the rise, the advent of social media, the exposure being created is but a tool that could be used for life-saving purposes or life crushing ones. Sadly, people are finding ways to use this tool the wrong way. About a month ago, a friend of mine was tricked to give out an OTP (One Time Password) sent to their phone by WhatsApp. This rather good-samaritan deed leads to the smooth handing over of their social media account to criminals, “hackers”. I would argue, these criminals are not hackers but desperate youth employing social engineering to lure unsuspecting victims. WhatsApp is popular in Ghana, the average Ghanaian uses this platform daily, an incentive for criminals to target WhatsApp and extending this scheme to other platforms as well. How the Scheme Works on WhatsApp A criminal enters a WhatsApp number to initiate registration of a WhatsApp account, an OTP is sent to the number entered in the registration process for verification. The criminal poses as a victi...
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Boolege Intro (TFV)

The Intro (TFV) Welcome to the Tamale Farmer's View (TFV) on boolege.blogspot.com . TFV isn't exactly about farming but anything noteworthy in this universe and beyond. And beyond? What the beyond exactly entails can't be said for sure. All we can do now is to speculate with the hope of finding out one day for ourselves what lies after the endless end. This is a project that seeks to shed light on the happenings past, present and the future. To be focused more about Ghana, West Africa, Africa , the other places spanning across topics including arts, history, languages, education, culture, business, climate change, politics, relationships, movies, technology, health and other spaces , the perspective from the TFV. Ideas may not be conventional and that the point not all agreed-upon ideas are in the best interest of mankind anyway, perhaps some ideas being expressed now have aged and are no longer relevant in today's day and age. As it were, this blog does not have the p...
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