On Monday afternoon (4), the world’s main social networks, Facebook and Instagram, and the popular messaging app, WhatsApp, went down around the world. According to Facebook, the “crash”, which lasted about 6 hours, was the result of an instabilities in the DNS. This tool allows
FTC’s initial complaint, filed in December, threatened the Californian group with the separation of the Instagram network and the WhatsApp messaging service, but Washington federal judge James Boeasberg had estimated that it lacked “hard elements of power real from Facebook”. The revised complaint gives more
After Facebook announced that it continues to remove any content supporting the Taliban, it’s time for WhatsApp and YouTube to detail exactly how they are fighting the presence of the terrorist organization that has taken control of Afghanistan. In the case of WhatsApp, the company
After merging Messenger with the Instagram messaging service, it seems that Facebook is now trying to make its messaging app compatible with WhatsApp. Facebook is testing a merger between Messenger and WhatsApp (Image: NewsFeed) Who says it is the website WABetaInfo, which indicates that Facebook
A new malicious application called FlixOnline has been found inside the Google Play Store, promising free access to Netflix while infecting the Android smartphone or tablet. Once installed in the device, the malware uses the WhatsApp messenger to spread itself on other people’s devices by
The UK parliament is considering forcing Facebook to implement backdoors to share access to messages from its chat services to the police. The “backdoors” would allow security officials to read the conversation of any of the users of WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram, and use the
Reuters advanced with the news that the Central Bank of Brazil authorized the operation of WhatsApp Pay in the country, thus allowing users of the app to transfer money between themselves. WhatsApp Pay started being launched in Brazil in 2020, and at that time the
Pavel Durov, creator of Telegram, told his 335,000 followers on the app that they should “delete WhatsApp”. A newly discovered flaw in the app allows evildoers to use a modified video file (with MP4 extension) to capture messages and files on victims’ phones. “Unless you