As national security services warn that Russian hackers are currently engaged in new global attacks against WhatsApp and Signal users, here’s how to stay safe.

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Meta is introducing new anti-scam protections across its platforms, deploying systems and user-facing warnings to protect users against scammers.

Dutch intelligence warns that attackers are hijacking Signal and WhatsApp accounts by tricking users into sharing verification codes or linking a malicious device.

WhatsApp is one of the most widely used messaging platforms in the world, connecting billions of users daily through chats, voice calls, and video calls. However, the platform’s popularity also makes ...

WhatsApp has launched Strict Account Settings to protect users from cyberattacks. Learn how to enable this optional feature and secure your account easily. In its announcement, WhatsApp explained: “We ...

WhatsApp has rolled out a new security feature for its Android users: Passkeys support. This enhancement aims to fortify the platform’s defences, ensuring that users’ conversations remain confidential ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

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The popular messaging app WhatsApp got a range of new security features Tuesday with the launch of “Strict Account Settings.” The security changes, which must be turned on, allow the app to block ...

WhatsApp is under scrutiny after researchers uncovered a security failure that exposed the phone numbers of around 3.5 billion users worldwide. According to reports, automated systems pull user ...

Security researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability with WhatsApp that exposes the phone numbers of more than 3 billion users worldwide. The privacy flaw could be used by cyber criminals to ...