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Read more: Copycat Telegram and WhatsApp websites discovered to target Android and Windows users with trojanised apps, ESET researchers reportESET researchers have discovered that dozens of copycat Telegram and WhatsApp websites are targeting Android and Windows users with trojanised versions of these instant messaging apps. Most of the malicious apps identified are clippers, which are a type of malware that steals or modifies the contents of the clipboard. All…
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Read more: WhatsApp Launches Communities in SingaporeFollowing an announcement earlier this year, WhatsApp will start to roll out Communities in Singapore. This is a major update for people to connect on WhatsApp in the groups that matter to them, and will be rolled out here over the next few weeks. Several organisations from Singapore have been…
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Read more: 6 things to look for in a messaging app if you’re concerned about privacy and securityContributed by: WhatsApp Messaging apps have become an indispensable means of communication, socialisation, and collaboration. They have revolutionised the way we interact with our friends and family, allowing users to not only send messages, but also conveniently share photos, videos and voice notes. This means that we share some of…
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Read more: Comments: WhatsApp end-to-end encryption
Victor Chebyshev, senior security researcher at Kaspersky, GReAT shares: “According to WhatsApp’s Terms and Conditions, if a user complains about inappropriate content or someone’s account, the service then has access to their recent messages. Numerous people have falsely concluded that this regulation annuls end-to-end (E2E) encryption. We need to distinguish…
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Read more: Update your WhatsApp to prevent the latest spyware attackIf you think that spyware will only attack your smartphone through WhatsApp when you click on a link, think again. The latest WhatsApp spyware can infect your smartphone by giving you a missed call. It allows hackers to switch on your microphone, camera, read your text (encrypted or not), and…
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