Yapie"Please Share the Code You Received" — The OTP Scam Explained
The most common account-takeover trick asks you to forward a 6-digit code. How OTP scams work on messengers, the scripts scammers use, and how to stay safe.
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How to Avoid Payment Scams on Messaging Apps
Fake buyers, overpayment refunds, "wrong transfer" tricks, investment schemes and impersonated relatives — the payment scams to know and the rules that stop them.
How to Spot Phishing Links in Chats
Fake delivery notices, prize claims and login pages arrive in chats every day. How to check a link before tapping, red flags to watch for, and what Yapie does to protect you.
How to Stop Spam and Scam Messages From Strangers
Unknown numbers, investment scams, fake job offers and random group adds. Practical settings and habits that stop messenger spam — and how Yapie's Requests inbox helps.
Messenger Account Hacked? Do These 7 Things Now
Someone else is using your account? A step-by-step recovery plan — regain access, end sessions, change your password, turn on 2FA, warn contacts and secure your wallet.
SIM Swap Scams: How They Work and How to Protect Your Accounts
Criminals can take over your phone number and with it your messenger and bank codes. How SIM swap fraud works, warning signs, and the steps that protect you.
Wallet PIN Security: 8 Rules to Keep Your Money Safe
Your wallet PIN is the last line of defence for your money. How to choose it, protect it, change it and respond if you think someone knows it.