WhatsApp has found some fake Mod Apps - HeyMods' and 'Hey WhatsApp' that claim to own new features like the original App. Company CEO raises alarm against such apps and asks users to not download them.
Will Cathcart, the head of WhatsApp, has warned users against using modified versions of WhatsApp as they could contain malware. Malware hidden within third party apps can steal user data from their phones
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that adds an extra layer of security before logging into a WhatsApp account, for a future update of WhatsApp beta for Android and iOS.