Fake Instagram Account Exploiting Debtors’ Campaign

KUWAIT CITY, March 29: The Ministry of Social Affairs announced on Saturday that it had detected a fake account on the social media platform Instagram, using the name (mosa1.kw), impersonating the ministry and exploiting the debtors’ campaign to collect funds and hack donors’ accounts.

In a press release, the Ministry emphasized the need for caution and urged the public to be wary of such fake accounts. It highlighted the importance of interacting only with the Ministry’s official verified Instagram account under the name (mosa1_kw) and the official website for the debtors’ campaign.

The Ministry clarified that it has taken all necessary legal measures, in coordination with the relevant authorities, to prosecute those responsible for the fake account. It urged users to avoid engaging with any suspicious accounts and to always refer to the official channels announced by the Ministry to ensure safety and protect personal data.