Can anyone hack whatsapp video call I've accidentally picked up an unknown whatsapp video call from overseas, it's a number from texas, us Let’s break it down and understand how and when your whatsapp becomes vulnerable and a hotspot for scammers.
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Why would someone fake a video call on whatsapp
In may 2019 we stopped a highly sophisticated cyber attack that exploited our video calling system in order to send malware to the mobile devices of a number of whatsapp users
The nature of the attack did not require targeted users to answer the calls they received We quickly added new protections to our systems and issued an update to whatsapp to help keep people safe There are several ways that whatsapp video calls can be leaked A user can use screen recording software or apps to capture the video call while it is happening.
Whatsapp leaks shock and awe in equal measure Picked up unknown whatsapp video call from overseas not sure if this is the right sub to ask