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New Android Malware “WolfRAT” Targets WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Other Android Apps
Security pros at Cisco Talos discovered a new malware targeting messaging apps like WhatsApp, Line, and Facebook Messenger on Android devices. The malware, codenamed...
WhatsApp rolls out Biometric Security Lock for Android Devices
WhatsApp recently announced the launch of biometric authentication through fingerprint sensors on the Android platform, as an additional privacy measure. The Facebook-owned messaging app...
A Malicious GIF image sent via WhatsApp could hack your Android Phone
Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp, recently fixed a security vulnerability in its Android-based applications, after a security researcher reported the issue nearly three months back.
According...
WhatsApp yet to fix flaws identified by Check Point
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd says it has found flaws in the WhatsApp messaging app that hackers could potentially exploit to manipulate messages in...
Attackers can exploit media files on WhatsApp and Telegram accounts: Symantec
Security experts recently discovered a flaw affecting WhatsApp and Telegram accounts for Android devices. According to Symantec’s Modern OS Security team, the flaw allows...
Indian student finds WhatsApp bug, gets inducted in Facebook Hall of Fame
Facebook has honored a 22-year-old civil engineer in India for discovering a WhatsApp bug that violated the privacy regulations. Zonel Sougaijam, who resides in...