WhatsApp is at the center of an extremely serious warning for hundreds of millions of users worldwide, and this is because an extremely serious problem has been revealed to them. We are talking about a new type of malware that is being distributed through WhatsApp at the moment, and which is thought to allow the remote exploitation of phones, including data extraction, but only when we are talking about Android phones, not about other models.
WhatsApp the procedure by which an Android phone can be exploited by hackers is demonstrated below, all based on a fake Google Play page through which users are tricked into installing a malware application. Through WhatsApp, this malware is widely distributed, and this is because there are extremely many users who can be fooled very easily through the messaging platform, and it seems that enough have already been fooled.
WhatsApp: ATTENTION! very SERIOUS WARNING for Phones
WhatsApp it is a perfect distribution platform for malware because there are many gullible people who can be easily tricked into installing malware on their phones, and many hackers have been successful so far. This new type of malware is very dangerous because it is installed as an application that tricks the user into letting it run in the background without being able to be stopped, monitoring even the conversations made through WhatsApp.
WhatsApp it has also been used in the past for attacks of this kind because there are no methods by which they can be stopped by the American company, and this is because of the way in which the application is made. The only way anyone can protect themselves from this problem is not to access unknown links received through WhatsApp, regardless of whether they come from friends or unknown people, so you have to be very careful.
WhatsApp it will always be used for the distribution of malware by hackers, but also for other types of very serious attacks, so you must always be on your guard in order not to be tricked and have not only stolen data, but also money.
