Claim: Uganda Police Force warns public of fake phone hacking message circulating on social media
Fact-check: Uganda Police Force warns public of fake phone hacking message circulating on social media
Verdict: social media posts circulating in uganda claims that if you're being "hacked", dialling *#61# will reveal the number trying to hack you, while ##002# will permanently disconnect it. but this doesn't work.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Grace Gichuhi
Date published: 2024-10-04T00:00:00