Worried about the WhatsApp hack? Here’s how to update your app.

Update your WhatsApp if you haven't already.

By Jennifer Hassan Jennifer Hassan Social media editor for the foreign desk Email Bio Follow May 14 at 8:22 AM Global messaging app WhatsApp, which boasts over 1 billion users, was targeted by hackers last month in a breach that saw mobile devices attacked through the voice-calling functionality of the app.

While WhatsApp hasn’t specifically stated who or how many users were targeted, the platform urged users to update to the latest version of the app to protect their data and devices from hackers. Unsure how to update your WhatsApp or how to check if you’re already running the newest version? Here’s everything you need to know:

हमने इस समाचार को संक्षेप में प्रस्तुत किया है ताकि आप इसे तुरंत पढ़ सकें। यदि आप समाचार में रुचि रखते हैं, तो आप पूरा पाठ यहां पढ़ सकते हैं। और पढो:

washingtonpost /  🏆 95. in US

इंडिया ताज़ा खबर, इंडिया मुख्य बातें

Similar News:आप इससे मिलती-जुलती खबरें भी पढ़ सकते हैं जिन्हें हमने अन्य समाचार स्रोतों से एकत्र किया है।

WhatsApp users are being urged to update the app immediately after it was hacked — here's how to get protectedThe security vulnerability has been fixed in updated versions of WhatsApp, but some users will need to manually update the app to get protected.
और पढो »

WhatsApp hacked? How to update your app after the latest spying malware discovery'Pegasus' malware—typically sold to intelligence agencies—can spy on calls and texts while also recording audio and video from phones.
और पढो »

WhatsApp was hacked and attackers installed spyware on people’s phonesBad actors installed the surveillance technology by phoning the target through WhatsApp's call functionality, according to the Financial Times.
और पढो »

WhatsApp urges users to upgrade app after security breachFacebook's WhatsApp urged users to upgrade to the latest version of its pop...
और पढो »

WhatsApp urges users to upgrade app after report of spyware attackFacebook’s WhatsApp urges users to upgrade to the latest version of its popular messaging app after report of spyware attack
और पढो »

Here's how the Supreme Court's Apple App Store decision could affect companies like Amazon and GoogleThe dispute concerned whether iPhone users are entitled to bring a suit challenging Apple's alleged monopolistic behavior with its App Store, or if only app makers could do so.
और पढो »

[UPDATE] Bitcoin Surges To Over $7,000--Here's WhyBitcoin, which has been defying gravity this week following a serious security breach and theft at the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has just bounced by almost 10% over the last 24 hour trading period to almost $7,000...
और पढो »

[UPDATE] Bitcoin Just Cracked $6,000--Here's WhyBitcoin has come close to crossing the psychological $6,000 mark as a so-called crypto spring continues to bolster digital tokens across the board, with ethereum, the world's second largest cryptocurrency by market value, makes double-digit gains...
और पढो »

[UPDATE] Bitcoin Just Cracked $6,000--Here's WhyBitcoin has come close to crossing the psychological $6,000 mark as a so-called crypto spring continues to bolster digital tokens across the board, with ethereum, the world's second largest cryptocurrency by market value, makes double-digit gains...
और पढो »

WhatsApp confirms it's been targeted by spyware. That's exactly what the app's customers fearThe Financial Times reported Monday that an Israel-based company was able to successfully install malware that could have been used for surveillance on phone calls made over the app.
और पढो »

Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Here's how the military’s hacking arm is gearing up to protect the 2020 electionAnalysis: Here's how the military’s hacking arm is gearing up to protect the 2020 election
और पढो »