Even with WhatsApp removing 6.8 million scam-linked accounts, the responsibility to stay safe doesn't end there. Scammers ...

WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts linked to criminal scam centers worldwide, according to its parent company, Meta ...

WhatsApp users are no strangers to cyber threats, with the app's global popularity making it a prime target for online ...

WhatsApp has removed 6.8 million scam-linked accounts in a global crackdown, Meta announced. New WhatsApp safety tools are ...

Aug. 6 (UPI) -- WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts linked to scammers around the world, Meta said. WhatsApp rolled ...

In a significant crackdown on global scam operations, WhatsApp has deactivated over 6.8 million accounts linked to fraudulent ...

Meta is also testing new features that may warn users before they respond to unknown contacts in one-on-one chats.

Many of the accounts were linked to criminal groups operating in South East Asia, the social media giant said.

This is WhatsApp’s latest effort to tighten the reins on fraud attempts that often start with unsolicited group adds, a ...

WhatsApp scams are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, so it can sometimes be difficult to spot them if you don’t know exactly what to look out for. Luckily, most fraudsters use similar ...

WhatsApp scams are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, so it can sometimes be difficult to spot them if you don’t know exactly what to look out for. Luckily, most fraudsters use similar ...

WhatsApp has deleted more than 6.8 million accounts allegedly linked to criminal “pig butchering” scam centres worldwide. For ...