I have probably warned more about this account hacking threat than any other over the years, but it’s still ongoing and can still put a huge dent in your life. What makes this worse — much worse — is that you can easily protect your phone and WhatsApp account from these attacks.

A number of police officers who used "vulgar, sexist, misogynistic" language in a work WhatsApp group have been dismissed for gross misconduct. A disciplinary hearing into six serving and former Dorset Police officers previously found four committed gross misconduct and two committed misconduct.

Police in Derbyshire have issued a warning over a rise in scammers attempting to take over people's WhatsApp accounts. The force said fraudsters had been infiltrating large group chats on the app - including religious and faith organisations, university students, NHS staff groups, and businesses - to target individuals.

Microsoft spots the Russia-based 'Callisto' hacking group exploiting the QR code device-linking feature from WhatsApp to gain access to user accounts.

WhatsApp took yet another step towards becoming the undisputed go-to app for all forms of communication with its latest addition… WhatsApp has been a very popular app in India since its inception but it has also always been relegated to casual communication.

A number of police officers have been found guilty of gross misconduct for sending inappropriate messages in a work WhatsApp group. A disciplinary hearing into six serving and former Dorset Police officers found four committed gross misconduct and two committed misconduct.

Discover the key security differences between Telegram and WhatsApp in 2025. Learn which messaging app offers better privacy and protection for your data.

WhatsApp is rolling out some new features and design improvements to help you become faster and more creative when messaging. Starting today, WhatsApp users can double-tap to react to messages in chats rather than tapping and holding,

With its latest update, WhatsApp wants to make your messages more fun with new camera effects and quick reactions.

WhatsApp plans to integrate Meta AI character creation into its Android app. Here’s what the upcoming feature could look like.

WhatsApp says the new features will be rolling out from today on both iPhone and Android so make sure you app is up to date or you may miss out. Here are full details about what's new in this latest WhatsApp release.