Beware of What's app pink virus, can hack your cell phones

Cyber experts have warned users from falling into the prey of a link claiming to change What's app in pink colour and claims to update with new features.

Beware of the What's app pink link!! A virus is being spread in What's app groups with an APK download link. Don't click on any link with the name of #WhatsappPink.

According to cybersecurity experts, clicking on a link claiming to be an official update from What's app will hack users' phones and they may lose access to their What's app.

Complete access to your phone will be lost,'cybersecurity expert Rajshekhar Rajaharia posted on social media platforms.

Mant What's app users were seen sharing the malicious link. Such malicious links or apps can be used to compromise your phone and steal personal data like photos, SMS, contacts, etc. It can be used to capture and steal banking passwords. The current case of Pink What's app or What's app gold is also the same impersonating as fake What's app feature apps,' Cyber intelligence firm Voyager Infosec director Jiten Jain said.