Many questions have been raised regarding security on Telegram, the cloud-based platform that competes with WhatsApp. Telegram users are facing the problem of cyber fraud these days. Actually, a link is being sent to them to become a friend, after clicking on which, the complete access of their phone goes to the scammers and then the scammers break into the bank account.
How is scam happening on Telegram?
You will receive messages on different numbers on Telegram. In this you will be offered to become a friend. Also, a link will be given to collect the gift. If you click on this link, these scammers will reach your bank account and also steal personal data.
Do not make these mistakes while using Telegram
Do not click on unknown links: People join groups on Telegram for the sake of free movies. Links are inserted in these groups. If you click on these links, a virus or malware may be installed on your phone.
Don’t share your personal information: Do not share your personal information in any Telegram group or with people you do not know. By doing this the risk of the account being hacked increases.
Unfollow unnecessary channels and groups: Unfollow unnecessary channels and groups on Telegram. If you do not do this then there is a possibility of you getting a spam call.
How to keep Telegram secure
To keep Telegram safe, you should turn on the privacy setting. You can customize these settings as per your needs. Additionally, you can use secret chats to communicate with someone.
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