go2ere.com Scam- Fake Takealot Survey Prize!
If you have received a Whatsapp text with the link go2ere com mwf6ywvu’ kindly ignore. It is a fake Takealot survey and prize competition.
The text message is being sent out by scammers. This is a bait to trick you into believing that you have won a prize. The website is a malicious one and is already flagged down by some scam detectors as can be seen here. When you call the number you’d be convinced the speaker is from Takealot helpline, but it is all fake.
These scammers would tell you to send them a code that you just received in your phone. When you do so, they’ll attempt to steal your personal information and bank details.
What Should You Do If You Receive Phishing Texts Like This
No matter how convincing it sounds, you shouldn’t visit the link or links attached to such messages/mails or send your personal information. You shouldn’t call the phone number or send a text message.
The first thing you should do is ignore such messages, and look for reviews online about it.
Also, don’t forget to place two factor authentication on your Amazon account. Don’t know how to do it? read the guidelines here.
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