"Why did you Block me on Whatsapp" Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers

Why did you Block me on Whatsapp Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers

Online users who have received emails like the one below, with a message asking why they have blocked the sender on WhatsApp, should delete the email messages or flag them as spam so that they are automatically sent to their spam/junk folder. This is because the messages are being sent by scammers to trick the recipients into responding and subsequently asking them to visit malicious websites that will infect their computers or mobile devices with malware. Or, to visit phishing websites that steal personal information, online account credentials, and financial information.

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Sample of the Fake Email Message

From: Emily G.E <Emily@fafiguai.net>

Date: Monday, July 3, 2017

Subject: Bc

Hey!

Why did you block me on Whatsapp?! I am hurt.

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Jun. 5, 2019 at 4:37 PM by
"Why did you Block me on Whatsapp" Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers
an anonymous user from: New York, United States

I got it and replied. What to do now?

Delete

Jun. 5, 2019 at 6:35 PM by
"Why did you Block me on Whatsapp" Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers
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Just be careful going forward, the scammer will attempt to phish information from you, but just ignore them. Other scammers may also contact you and attempt to trick you into sending them money for lottery or some other fake service or event.

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Jan. 16, 2019 at 6:28 AM by
"Why did you Block me on Whatsapp" Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers
an anonymous user from: Reading, England, United Kingdom

got a few of them and was close to check what was going on. Glad, I saw this website. Thanks!

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Jan. 27, 2018 at 10:56 PM by
"Why did you Block me on Whatsapp" Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers
an anonymous user from: West Chicago, Illinois, United States

I got it and I don't even have whatsapp

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Feb. 12, 2018 at 8:08 PM by
"Why did you Block me on Whatsapp" Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers
an anonymous user from: Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Same, lol, that’s how to tell it’s a scam.

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Jan. 13, 2018 at 1:42 AM by
"Why did you Block me on Whatsapp" Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers
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Here is another scam:

"From: "Carolee"<BYPT@BYPT.cnn.com>

Date: January 3, 2018 at 10:40:02 PM MST

Subject: Why!

Reply-To: <news@hoppericus.com>;<news@boggi.com>;<news@brianebarry.it>

Why did you block me on Whatsapp?! I am hurt."

Delete

Jan. 9, 2018 at 8:43 AM by
"Why did you Block me on Whatsapp" Fake Messages Being Sent by Scammers
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Here is another scam:

"From: Carole<bnExHdSK@Yj192xSiV472.I2FY4XLXC5U.websitewelcome.com>

Date: January 5, 2018 at 2:52:07 PM EST

Subject: Yesenia, Why did you block me!

Reply-To: <reply@powersuit.host>

Hey! Why did you block me on Whatsapp?! I am hurt."

Delete

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