Recently, WhatsApp users in India have come up with a piece of shocking information that they are getting a fancy link on WhatsApp through which a newly updated version of the app. Not only this, the new version will have an interesting feature, which will change the green theme of WhatsApp to ‘new pink’. Because this update is completely fake. Internet security researcher Rajasekhar Rajhariya has warned users about this on Twitter.
It is not possible to get such a facility or updated version by downloading the APK file separately on the Internet. Unscrupulous fraudsters deliberately make these things to get people’s attention. It is a malicious app that can steal various important personal information, including a user’s banking password, as a result of downloading it on a smartphone.
According to a report by TechRadar, the pink WhatsApp or gold WhatsApp being heard is malware that hides behind the fake WhatsApp feature.
However, WhatsApp has not said anything about the issue yet. However, the company has previously stated that if any unusual, inappropriate or suspicious message is received on any service, including email, please consider this issue before responding. In particular, WhatsApp users will be advised to report a contact or block contact option on an already available WhatsApp.