Whatsapp Red fake app can steal your phone data, be careful!

Whatsapp Red fake app can steal your phone data, be careful!


A suspicious app in the name of Whatsapp Red is seen nowadays. This app can easily steal your phone data once it is installed. Through this, a hacker can control your phone. It is seen that a message is being sent to the user. A link is given in this message. On clicking, pink WhatsApp Messenger app appears. It has been said that it gives the same experience as the current WhatsApp app is giving. Also, some new features are also being tempted in it. Clicking on it will not change your experience, but a Melivisus app will be downloaded immediately in your phone. This app has no relation with Whatsapp or FB.

Cyber security researcher Rajasekhar Rajhariya has done a tweet. It has been informed that nowadays an app named WhatsApp Pink is being seen a lot. In this tweet The researcher has also shown many screenshots of how users understand this app as WhatsApp.

Rajasekhar said to Devices 360, “Once it is installed, this fake WhatsApp starts circulating a message automatically stating that click on this link to download. The motive of the hacker seems to be stealing more than more users’ data through this app.”

He said that more and more police department and media department users are being targeted by WhatsApp Red. Such links have been sent to many police officers of Delhi and Rajasthan. Rajasekhar Rajhariya said that he was told by a Delhi Police Inspector Donor Ram Yadav about the WhatsApp Red App. Donor Ram Yadav saw the message released by this app in a WhatsApp group of police.

In a statement given to Devices 360, WhatsApp has said, “Such unusual and doubtful messages can be sent to any person. Not only WhatsApp, such messages can also be sent to email or any other internet service app. We appeal to the users to use tools such as reports, report A contact and block contact in WhatsApp. “

This is not the first time that a fake version of WhatsApp has come. Earlier, once users have been attacked by WhatsApp Gold variants. Whatsapp Gold was also designed by hackers to steal the data of users.

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