In the Messenger WhatsApp is distributed a new type of fraud associated with the color scheme of the application. About the problem with which thousands of users of the program worldwide challenged Phonearena.
The scheme is as follows – the user comes a message in one of the group chats, which is masked for the official WhatsApp update. It offers to install a pink theme, for what you need to follow the link. After that, a program is installed on the sacrifison smartphone that is masked by the messenger and requires account data.
In case the user still sets malware, it is recommended to delete the application and exit all WhatsApp accounts. It is advisable to change and passwords.
Earlier, in April, the new vulnerability of the messenger was reported – attackers managed to block access to account accounts, sending a request to Whatsapp.