09/02/2023
LESSON 7️⃣
*SECURITY*
*We are serious about SECURITY. So we also encourage everyone, admins and members to secure their WhatsApp & Telegram accounts to prevent hackers who use other people's identity to scam people.*
*7. SECURITY: WHATSAPP*
*TWO-STEP VERIFICATION PROCESS*
📍 *To prevent scammers from hacking your WhatsApp account, Please follow these steps to activate your Two-step verification feature:*
1. Tap the 3 dots ⋮ on the upper right.
2. Tap Settings.
3. Tap Account.
4. Tap Two-Step Verification.
5. Tap Enable Pin.
6. Tap your 6 digit pin.
7. Confirm the pin by tapping it again.
8. Enter an active recovery email.
*Done!*
*WATSAPP SECURITY WARNING❗*
‼️ *Please, do not accept any code to join any meeting from any unknown number!!!*
‼️ *Here's their modus operandi:*
• _An unknown number would call._
• _They will mention a WhatsApp group you are in._
• _They'll tell you of a meeting._
• _It requires a code for participation._
• _They will send you a code._
❗ _*DON'T USE THE CODE!*_
❗ _*DON'T GIVE THEM THE CODE!*_
❗ *DELETE THE CODE!*
‼️ *If you use or give them the code:*
• _Your account is hacked._
• _You may recover your account._
• _Your account is now vulnerable!_
• _They will replace your number._
• _They will deny you access._
• _They'd use your identity for fraud!_
*TELEGRAM SECURITY*
*To avoid being added to strange groups on Telegram, follow these:*
1. Tap on the three bars on the left.
2. Select Telegram Settings.
3. Tap on Privacy & Security.
4. Tap on Groups.
5. Select My Contacts.
6. Go back to Privacy & Security.
7. Tap Phone Number.
8. Select Nobody.
ALSO, DO YOUR TWO-STEP SECURITY VERIFICATION UNDER PRIVACY & SECURITY SETTING