WhatsApp users caution: do not download this version by mistake, otherwise your account will be hacked
A number of apps have recently been banned from the Google Play Store. Google has done this to protect its platform. But there are still modified versions of many apps on the Google Play Store. Which can infect users' devices. A new Trojan has been discovered in a modified version of WhatsApp for Android. This Trojan is called Trida. Malware is capable of downloading a payload, which maliciously carries out activities on the device without the consent of the users.
આ પણ વાચો :- હવેથી ગાડીમાં CNG કીટ ફીટ કરાવતા પહેલાં આ જાણી લો નહીં તો
Can get in trouble
The new development comes from cybersecurity major Kaspersky. The team's researcher recently shared a report that the Trojan Trida FMWhatsApp 16.80.0 affects a modified version of WhatsApp. Such modified apps provide additional convenience to the users. Which is not found in the original WhatsApp. Downloading the FMWhatsApp modified app can get you in trouble.
આ પણ વાંચો :- રાજયમાં વરસાદને લઈ અંબાલાલ પટેલની આગાહી
According to Kaspersky, Trojan Triadas has now entered a new version of FMWhastApp with its own advertising software development kit. If you launch the app, it is infected with Trojan. So this device will collect the identifier and send it back to a remote server. That being said, the server registers the new device and will return a link for a payload. The trojan in the app then downloads this payload to the infected device. It then decrypts the content and launches it for management.
આ પણ વાંચો :- જન્માષ્ટમી WHATSAPP Status ઈમેજ ડાઉનલોડ કરવા માટે અહિયા ક્લીક કરો
This is how a hacker can hack your account
Researchers have discovered many different types of malware to carry out such activities through FMWhatsApp. Then there is now one more malware, which can infect your device. Which is a flower screen ad. In addition, it gets more views and also has the ability to sign without your permission.
ગુજરાતીમા વાચવા માટે અહીંયા ક્લિક કરો
Kaspersky has warned against downloading such apps. It also states that in addition to signing up for an unwanted paid subscription, the user also loses full control of their account. Hackers can also hijack accounts to spread spam and malware in their own name.
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