Police suggest that hackers are behind the macabre Momo game

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The suicide game known as 'Momo' arrives in the United Kingdom and authorities warn of a greater danger, which has not been reported in the media, which suggests that cyber pirates would be using the macabre game to steal digital information.

The Police of the town of Craigavon, in Northern Ireland, announced through its Facebook page that, according to the investigations, it is believed that the challenge of 'Momo' is directed by 'hackers' who use it to gather information of children and adolescents on WhatsApp.

The authorities also advised parents to pay special attention to online content accessed by their children and insisted that minors should not share personal information with strangers. In addition, they recommended activating the parental control function on children's devices.

'Momo' is a grotesque image of a woman with protruding eyes, a distorted smile and chicken legs. According to reports from different media, 'Momo' suddenly appears in the list of contacts in the WhatsApp messenger service of children and adolescents, to harass them with violent images and urge them to self-harm or otherwise threaten to harm them. their families.

The challenge of 'Momo', which became known worldwide through Facebook, has ended the lives of three children in Colombia and Argentina.

Source:rt

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