The Online scams They are on the agenda but those that affect our smartphones, if possible, are even more frequent. So frequent that even one TV presenter It was reached live by a message that proved to be a full -blown fraud. Fortunately, the journalist immediately understood the situation and wanted to involve his viewers in this computer misadventure. Here’s what happened.
The Spanish journalist Ana Rosa Quintana, During an episode of El Program de AR, the morning pointed talk broadcast on Telecinco, interrupted the transmission in progress after receiving a message on the mobile phone. The text read: “Hi mom, my phone is broken, This is my new number. Send me a WhatsApp message as soon as possible “. The broadcast service was immediately blocked and the attention has shifted to the digital scams. “Clearly they are trying to scam me -he said -. In reality, my children would never have written to me a message of this type. They would not write ‘my phone is broken’ but directly ‘send me to bizum'”. The reference is at the popular Spanish digital payment service. Then he reiterated: “I didn’t even worry about a moment but I tell him live because, at the moment, there are people who are receiving the same type of message and I want to warn them.”
“It is definitely the most unfortunate scammer in the world”concluded kidding Dani Montero, colleague of the journalist and guest of the broadcast.
Quintana concluded its intervention with a message addressed to everyone: “The aim is to make sure that everyone knows that anyone can happen. “ A kind way to unmask yet another scammer and notify citizens at home.