WhatsApp: The 'calling feature' is a malware
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WhatsApp users across the world are being targeted by cyberscammers who are circulating fake messages inviting users to test the new calling feature that fills the phone with dangerous malware.
According to the Daily Star, if users click on the link, they are taken to another website where they are asked to take a survey on behalf of the popular messaging service. However, the survey forces people to download applications and software that might contain dangerous malware. WhatsApp has not announced the calling feature officially. However, some users claim to have used it.
WhatsApp caliing is one of the most eagerly awaited feature, users have been demanding for a long time. Mark Zuckerberg in one of his facebook interaction confirmed that they are working on it.
According to the Daily Star, if users click on the link, they are taken to another website where they are asked to take a survey on behalf of the popular messaging service. However, the survey forces people to download applications and software that might contain dangerous malware. WhatsApp has not announced the calling feature officially. However, some users claim to have used it.
WhatsApp caliing is one of the most eagerly awaited feature, users have been demanding for a long time. Mark Zuckerberg in one of his facebook interaction confirmed that they are working on it.
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