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The Police Warns in Extremadura of a New Scam on WhatsApp that Allows You to Pretend to Be Your Contacts

The National Police has warned this Monday of a significant increase in complaints about attempted scams through the usurpation of WhatsApp accounts in Extremadura, a particularly dangerous modality because the victim can continue to use the application with absolute normality while a third party sends messages on their behalf to ask family, friends and acquaintances for money.
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The National Police has warned this Monday of a significant increase in complaints about attempted scams through the usurpation of WhatsApp accounts in Extremadura, a particularly dangerous modality because the victim can continue to use the application with absolute normality while a third party sends messages on their behalf to ask family, friends and acquaintances for money.

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lacronicabadajoz.com broke the news on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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