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The WhatsApp takeover scam catching South Africans off guard

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa by Primedia Broadcasting

Aug 3, 20265:27News & Politics

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Toby Shapshak about the latest WhatsApp account takeover scam, how fraudsters use cellphone network disruptions and verification codes to hijack accounts, and the steps users can take to protect...

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The WhatsApp takeover scam catching South Africans off guard is an episode from The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa by Primedia Broadcasting. Bongani Bingwa speaks to Toby Shapshak about the latest WhatsApp account takeover scam, how...

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Published Aug 3, 2026, 5:27 long, audio available.

The WhatsApp takeover scam catching South Africans off guard

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