Hacking / Damage to computer,computer system etc.
Website Defacement/Hacking
Your website shows words or pictures you did not put there, or it goes offline.
How Scam Works?
This chat is made up. It shows how the trick usually sounds. It is not a real message. Do not reply, and do not send money.
Demonstration
Email to the site owner
Website repair desk
Scam message
Your website was changed by attackers. Pay the repair fee and send the hosting password. We can restore it in one hour.
What you might say
I will call the company that hosts the site.
Scam message
They will take days. Send the password on this chat so we can start now.
Do not send your website password to someone who wrote to you because the site just broke.
- 01
The site changes without your team
A page you did not write appears, or a familiar page starts asking visitors for unusual details.
- 02
A helper appears immediately
The offer to fix it for a fast fee, in return for the password, is often part of the same problem.
- 03
Use the host you already pay
Log in from the hosting company’s own site. Ask them what changed. Do not share the password on WhatsApp.