The Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) has warned WhatsApp users in Nigeria about the app.Information Guide Nigeria
The commission said the platform has become the primary target of hackers and scammers looking for ways to gain unauthorized access to users’ accounts.
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According to LEGIT.NG, NCC said: “With this enabled, you will need to enter a custom PIN every time you log in to WhatsApp from a new device, adding an extra layer of security to your account.”
“2FA allows businesses or people to monitor and help safeguard their most vulnerable information and networks. The 2FA is important because it prevents cybercriminals from stealing, destroying, or accessing your internal data records for their use.”JAMB Portal
Recently, in a message to its billions of users, WhatsApp the app will end support for 49 different smartphone models.NYSC Portal
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