Results for 'whatsapp'
Hong Kong residents targeted in malvertising campaigns for WhatsApp, Telegram
October 24, 2023 - Malvertising is a powerful malware or scam delivery mechanism that makes it easy to target specific geographies or even users. A...
WhatsApp introduces new security features
April 14, 2023 - WhatsApp has announced several new security features which include an extra check when an account is transferred to a new device....
WhatsApp refuses to weaken encryption, would rather leave UK
March 13, 2023 - WhatsApp will not comply with the UK’s Online Safety Bill when it passes legislation as is. In fact, WhatsApp would rather cease serving...
WhatsApp hijackers take over your account while you sleep
January 26, 2023 - Late last week, Twitter user Zuk (@ihackbanme) tweeted an issue about WhatsApp that has the potential to turn heads. He explains...
WhatsApp lawsuit against NSO Group greenlit by Supreme Court
January 12, 2023 - On Monday, the US Supreme Court denied the NSO Group’s petition for a writ of certiorari, a request to the high court to review...
Meta accuses apps of stealing WhatsApp accounts
October 10, 2022 - Meta is attempting to clamp down on rogue WhatsApp-styled applications which originate from China. Bleeping Computer reports that no fewer than...
Critical WhatsApp vulnerabilities patched: Check you’ve updated!
September 26, 2022 - WhatsApp has fixed two remote code execution vulnerabilities in its September update, according to its security advisory. These could have allowed an attacker...
Don’t share the WhatsApp ‘Martinelli’ phone hacking alert: It’s a hoax
September 6, 2022 - Everyone loves a good campfire story prone to exaggeration. However, when told online it’s not quite got the same effect. Long...
WhatsApp warns users: Fake versions of WhatsApp are trying to steal your personal info
July 13, 2022 - WhatsApp boss Will Cathcart is warning users of the popular messaging app to be on their guard after the WhatsApp Security...
“Free UK visa” offers on WhatsApp are fakes
July 4, 2022 - A student friend recently shared a WhatsApp message, unsure if it was scam. The message claims to offer an easy to...
