HOW THIS WHATSAPP HIJACKING TECHNIQUE WORKS IN 2020 & HOW TO PROTECT YOUR WHATSAPP?




A few months ago it was revealed that Jeff Bezos’ smartphone was compromised using a malicious video that Amazon’s founder received via WhatsApp. This incident caused millions of users to start worrying about the privacy of their messages and the security of their devices, say cyber security awareness specialists.

While there are multiple methods to protect a WhatsApp account, it is necessary to mention that, when a threat actor is dedicated, skillful and stealthy enough, it is highly likely that he or she will be able to take control of a target user’s account, which would also compromise the victim’s mobile device.

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