FIA warns citizens against WhatsApp hacking threat
September 20, 2021 02:15 PM
The Federal Investigation Agency has issued a warning to citizens over multiple complaints of WhatsApp hacking, reported 24News HD TV channel Monday.
FIA cyber crime cell has also sent the details of the complaints to the WhatsApp authorities and has also sought recommendations from PTA officials to resolve the issue.
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According to the details, the hackers got access to the recovery data of many citizens after hacking through WhatsApp.
The hackers also swindle money from the citizens through the illegal use of citizens' WhatsApp accounts.
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Moreover, the Cyber Crime Wing has also instructed the citizens to update their WhatsApp application in time.
Reporter: Ashraf Khan