Uber Eats customers issued warning over scam messages on WhatsApp
Uber Eats customers have been issued a warning about a potential scam circulating on WhatsApp.
Customers were sent an email on Thursday warning them of swindlers claiming to be from Uber Eats.
The messages invite recipients to join a promotional team and offer rewards for liking or bookmarking merchant stores.
Camera IconUber Eats customers have been issued a warning about a potential scam circulating on WhatsApp. NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw Credit: News Corp Australia
“Please be aware that these messages are not sent by Uber Eats,” the company said.
“If you receive these messages, we strongly advise you not to engage with it, share personal or financial information, or click on any links.
“Remember, we will never ask you to provide your password.”
Camera IconAn email has been sent to customers with a warning. NewsWire Credit: NewsWire
Customers with questions or concerns are asked to reach out to the customer support team through the official Uber Eats app or website.
What to look out for in phishing scams?
-Think before you click on a link.
-Never provide your details via a link in a message.
-Contact the person or business to check if they sent the message.
-Think you’ve entered your personal details into a scam (phishing) site?
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