Claim: Hackers have concealed "phishing codes" in good morning images; receiving one could expose your private information – warning by Olga Nikolaevnas.
Fact-check: The claim that hackers are stealing personal information through good morning messages is untrue - FACTLY
Verdict: there are no news reports or official information from government agencies about hackers stealing private information through messages like "good morning" or "good evening." similar messages have been circulating on social media since 2017. furthermore, there is no evidence of the existence of any media outlet named shanghai international news. however, there is a risk of personal information theft through any image or message containing phishing codes. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Akshay Kumar Appani
Date published: 2024-02-28T12:07:45