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					New WhatsApp Scam Uses Call Forwarding Social Engineering to Hijack Accounts
	
		
		
		
		
					
	
		
		
	
			
		
					
	
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	This is a great example of how even the simplest of social engineering tactics can be used as the first step in a likely-larger scam. In a recent short post on LinkedIn, Rahul Sasi, CEO of CloudSEK highlights a simple scam that goes like this:
