Reaches you by whatsapp · Public web warning · 06 Oct
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ScamChecker has a South Africa-targeted report for an unsolicited R2,000 claim message. The message says “I thought it was fake 😂 but I actually got the R 2,000, try it” and includes a URL. Although the report is older than the last few days, the site was crawled recently and the exact scam URL is published in the report.
WhatsApp-style social proof message uses a fake R2,000 payout/testimonial to entice clicks; likely leads to phishing, fake survey, personal-data collection or malware.
Different pages, same playbook — matched by what they do, not just the brand.
SASSA fact-check warns about viral posts/forwards claiming a fake SRD increase, including R450 or R700 amounts. These messages are used to drive users to fake application, verification or update processes.
Recent SASSA fact-checks warn about fake social-media and WhatsApp claims that the SRD grant has increased to R450, R500 or R700.