<ul><li>People around the world, especially in India, are reporting an increase in suspicious calls from international phone numbers on WhatsApp, mostly aimed at scamming people.</li><li>The scammers often pretend to be HR representatives and offer users money in exchange for likes on YouTube videos or a part-time job.</li><li>As most mobile internet users in India use WhatsApp for communication, scammers have shifted from conventional SMS to WhatsApp.</li><li>Users are encouraged to exercise caution and avoid engaging with unfamiliar international calls or messages, and to promptly block any suspicious activity.</li></ul>

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