New York:
Technology experts have come up with some tips to avoid WhatsApp being hacked as WhatsApp is an important means of communication nowadays which also contains the user’s personal data, WhatsApp being hacked is both troublesome and worrying. ۔
An international newspaper recently reported that hackers wanted to steal the personal data of more than 2 billion WhatsApp users worldwide by blocking their accounts. Here are some tips to help you prevent hackers from stealing your personal data and damaging the contacts on your private account.
If your account is hacked, tell WhatsApp that your personal account has been hacked by sending a message to [email protected]. Mention the phone number on your account in the email. Delete the application from your mobile, download it, then try logging in again and repeat this process several times a day to confuse hackers. Keep trying to log in to your account.
Tell friends and family by text message or phone call that your account has been hacked and ask them not to reply to any messages from your hacked account.
Turn on the dual feature by entering your personal phone number in the application’s data field. If someone tries to hack the phone, the application will send you a six-digit code, so you can guess who your Trying to hack and block the phone.
After the WhatsApp account is suspended, the app gives its users 30 days in which users can restore their files and media, after which this data is permanently deleted from the app’s backup.