Selling online? Watch out for the Google Voice scam. If a buyer asks for a 6-digit code to 'verify' you, it's a trap. Here is ...

When logging in to an app or service, you often have to authenticate by entering your email address or phone number and a one-time password sent via email or text message. Engineer Daniel Huang points ...

In an era of heightened digital connectivity, the seemingly harmless WhatsApp verification code has become a potential gateway for scammers, resulting in identity theft and extortion. The modus ...

Getting locked out of an account can really mess up your day, especially if the verification code was sent to an old phone number. Luckily for TikToker Malorie Muligan (@malmully), the woman who got ...

Ruth K revealed how scammers nearly hijacked her TikTok account with fake blue tick emails. She advised creators to safeguard ...

WhatsApp users are being warned about a ‘nasty scam’ in which fraudsters are attempting to take over people’s accounts. Consumer group Which? says there has been another uplift in the number of people ...

WhatsApp users have been warned to never share codes with anyone else - no matter how much you trust them. In a warning on the WhatsApp Help Center, they urge people trying to protect their accounts ...