India tells WhatsApp to halt usernames rollout, justify feature or face action

By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil July 2 (Reuters) - India has asked WhatsApp to justify the implementation of a planned ...

Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...

Meta says WhatsApp usernames are safeguarded against scams after India flags cybersecurity risks

Meta said its WhatsApp username feature has multiple layers of defense against online scams. The Indian government has said ...

WhatsApp clears that usernames won’t leave you open to scammers

WhatsApp says its upcoming username feature includes multiple safeguards to prevent scams, impersonation, and unwanted messages after users raised privacy concerns. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to ...
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The Best Private Messaging App Isn’t WhatsApp or Signal, It’s Delta Chat

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...
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Time Is Running Out to Save Your Samsung Messages

Samsung Messages stops working for US users this July. Here's the fastest way to move your texts and message history to Google Messages before the cutoff. Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital ...