For services like WhatsApp Web and similar browser-based platforms, the new norms require apps to automatically log out users at frequent intervals, specifically no later than every six hours.

To regain access, users must re-authenticate by following the necessary protocol, which includes scanning a QR code through ...

Water Saci and RelayNFC drive advanced Brazil-targeted attacks using WhatsApp worm tactics and real-time NFC payment theft.

WhatsApp’s Windows app sheds its native core for a web-wrapper version, bringing heavier memory use, slower responsiveness and a more browser-like experience for desktop users.

Windows 11 apps like Discord, WhatsApp, and Teams now use 1 to 4GB of RAM because they are web apps and the rising RAM prices ...

Water Saci has upgraded its self-propagating malware to compromise banks and crypto exchanges by targeting enterprise users ...

Under the new rule, the DoT requires messaging apps, including WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal, to implement "SIM binding", ...

Govt mandates users to keep the same physical SIM card, which was used for registering on the app, inside their device.

India’s new telecom cybersecurity rules may force WhatsApp to stay linked to an active SIM and auto-logout every six hours.

The Indian government has mandated SIM-based verification for all WhatsApp accounts, which restricts SIM-free or anonymous ...

India’s Department of Telecommunications enforces continuous SIM card verification on messaging apps to tackle cyber fraud.

WhatsApp is one of the most popular tools for communication. People use it in personal chats, business conversations, ...