WhatsApp scams increasing : Police notice for public

July 1, 2025 at 1:08 PM

The Sri Lanka Police has warned the public of a financial scam being carried out by persons hacking personal WhatsApp accounts.

The Police said people whose WhatsApp accounts have been compromised can contact support@whatsapp.com to retrieve their accounts.

The public can also file complaints with the Police cybercrimes unit via https://telligp.police.lk regarding such incidents. (Newswire)