Malicious links sent through WhatsApp, SMS and emails
This is an another popular technique used by hackers. This links or attachments are sent via emails or text messages on SMS, WhatsApp or other messaging platforms. Once a user click on these links, they inject a software or an epidemic which will take your personal information or take hold of your device.
SMS/WhatsApp messages
This technique too works an equivalent way as malicious links and faux apps. The hackers target mobile users via links sent through WhatsApp or SMS messages and ask them to download a particular app or click on a link. These messages usually promise a present or reward. They can also are available the shape of phishing messages from banks. These messages read as if they're from your bank and have an identical url pattern. The aim is to fool the user into entering his personal information.
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