Rehana 27 From Leicister Hacker Warning Hoax
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The claim
Message warns users not to add 27 year old Rehana from “leicister” because she is a hacker.
Don’t add anyone named rehana n 27 years from leicister.she is a hacker. Tell everyone on your buddy list because if someone on your buddy list adds her, she’ll be on your list too. She’ll figure out your computer ID and address. So copy and paste this message to everyone on your buddy list because if she hacks them your next. I sent to everyone on my list so please send to everyone on your list
What the fact-checkers found
The claims in the message are untrue and should not be taken seriously. This “warning” is a nothing more than a newer version of a long running Internet hoax that has no basis in fact. You cannot give a hacker access to your computer simply by adding them to your contact list.
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