Costa Rica OIJ Warns of New WhatsApp Verification Code Scams

Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Agency is warning residents to be careful with a new wave of WhatsApp scams that begins with something simple: a six-digit verification code. The tactic has become part of a broader fraud problem in the country. Costa Rica recorded 25,498 fraud complaints between January 1, 2025, and March 30, 2026, with […] The post Costa Rica OIJ Warns of New WhatsApp Verification Code Scams appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .

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