Eugene Mthethwa Becomes Victim of Hackers, Warns Mzansi Not to Open Any Links or Respond to Unknown Numbers

• Eugene Mthethwa has shared that he recently became a victim of hackers and warned Mzansi not to open any links or respond to unknown numbers
• The Trompies member shared that the fraudsters hacked his Instagram account and even sent his family members WhatsApp messages after retrieving sensitive information
• The Kwaito legend shared that he received threatening texts from the hackers after rejecting calls from an unknown number

Eugene Mthethwa has warned his followers about the hackers who are pretending to be him. The Trompies member took to his timeline to let Mzansi know that scammers are sending his loved ones messages using his social handles.

Hackers retrieve sensitive information from Eugene Mthethwa's account

The Kwaito legend took to Instagram on Sunday, 19 February to share that he's a victim of hackers. According to Daily Sun, Eugene said sensitive information has been retrieved from his accounts. He warned:

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"If you open the link or respond to the number, you will be hacked."

The star said his family members also received WhatsApp messages when the fraudsters hacked his Instagram. He said he also received text messages from the hackers, adding that they threatened him. He further shared that people's numbers are easily accessible regardless of the country's Protection of Personal Information Act.

Taxi boss produces new movie about the Mzansi taxi industry

In other entertainment news, Briefly News reported that a taxi boss produced a new film about the South African taxi industry. Taxi Bosses features stars such as former Uzalo actor Siyabonga Radebe and former Isibaya star Andile Mxakaza, among others.

The movie was filmed in Durban. It premiered at Suncoast SineCentre in Durban on Thursday. Taxi boss Nhlanhla Shelembe told Daily Sun that some of the movies about the Mzansi taxi industry don't tell it all.

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The Durban-based businessman said he decided to tell their real untold stories, adding that he'll show people what he knows. He said the movie aims to teach passengers not to be mistreated by misbehaving taxi drivers, adding that those mistreated passengers can report the drivers to taxi associations.

Source: Briefly News