WhatsApp: did you get this email? Someone tries to hack your smartphone

If you entered your email and saw a strange message sent by the developers of WhatsApp (where they attach a supposed backup of all the messages you had for the app instant messaging), do not open it for any reason, much less download that file, since it is a dangerous malware that seeks to infect your cell phone.

As detailed by Computer today, a portal specialized in technology, this message from WhatsApp it seems genuine at first glance, because it even includes a banner with the name of the instant messaging application. It even reveals information of interest to the user, such as the number of deleted messages or restored messages.

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However, the sole purpose of this email is for the user download the attached file (the fake backup of WhatsApp), which is actually a dangerous malware that will infect your phone to steal your information, especially if you have financial apps installed.

According to the publication, the Internet Security Office (OSI) of the National Cybersecurity Institute (Incibe) has just issued this alert and has urged users who received this message (or another quite similar) to remove it from their inbox. input, as it is totally false.

It is worth noting that the developers of WhatsApp They do not send emails that have these characteristics, so you should be wary of any deceptive message that arrives in your inbox, especially if it has attachments that are usually malicious code that will give you more of a headache.

The email has an attachment that is malware. Photo: Computer Hoy

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WhatsApp: so you can change the font to 120 different fonts

WhatsApp It is still the most popular of all the applications to communicate, but even so, there are still many users who are unaware of most of their secret methods. A great example is this trick that allows you to change the font in chats. How to do it? Here we describe it to you.

Although there are several applications in Google play that will help you get a variety of sources to be able to surprise your friends when you send them a text message. Here is one in particular: Stylish text, which is completely safe, easy to use and also, does not require your personal data to function.

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WhatsApp Web: how to use two accounts at the same time on the same laptop or PC?

Many users use WhatsApp day to day to communicate with friends and co-workers. That is why many of them have two accounts; however, they do not know how to have both sessions open simultaneously and on the same PC. If you have this problem, we will show you how this simple trick works.

Unlike what happens on a mobile phone – where we are limited to opening a single account – on a computer it is possible to access two accounts simultaneously if we use a trick, although applying it requires a series of steps.

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