WhatsApp has published an extremely important notification for the billions of people who use its application around the world, and this is because we are talking about a measure that people need to know immediately in order to enjoy it. If you have an account within WhatsApp and use the platform including from your computer, then there is now a new method for you to secure access to your account within the messaging platform.
Starting today, WhatsApp has available a new extension for computer browsers, this one is called Code Verify and is designed to constantly check that no one can intercept our messages or steal the account. According to the description published by Meta, the company that owns WhatsApp, this browser extension checks whether the page where we access the web version of the platform does not have unauthorized code entered, so that no one can see what we write.
WhatsApp: The OFFICIAL Notification for MILLIONS of People
WhatsApp can be accessed from computer browsers through a web application available on the platform's website, but it seems that its clones can also be made, clones that have the source code of the page modified to monitor communications. Code Verify checks the page we access to use the Web version of WhatsApp, and if it detects a possible change in the source code, it immediately notifies us about it.
WhatsApp is a platform used by over 2 billion people around the world, so a browser extension like this is extremely useful to help many people communicate securely with whoever they want to do so. The extension is offered by Meta for Google Chrome at the moment, and it will probably also be offered for other platforms in the future, and this is because WhatsApp is used by many people on many platforms.
WhatsApp has several security elements implemented in the application for iPhone and Android natively, but for those who access the platform including from computers, something extra is needed to provide security in the case of communications
