Government issues alert for WhatsApp Web and desktop users: What you should do

CERT-In has issued a warning about a significant malware campaign targeting WhatsApp Web and Desktop users. Cybercriminals ...

Govt issues notice to Meta over WhatsApp username feature, seeks detailed response within 3 days

The ministry also directed WhatsApp not to roll out the feature “until the consultation on this point is achieved to the ...
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Govt slaps notice on Meta; warns against WhatsApp username feature rollout before consultations end

New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) The government on Wednesday slapped a notice on Meta over the controversial username feature on ...

WhatsApp issues statement on username feature after government notice; here's what the company said

Officials are worried that the option to use usernames instead of phone numbers could increase the risk of impersonation, fraud, and misuse of accounts. There are fears that some users may take ...
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WhatsApp says govt bodies, celeb 'usernames' can't be impersonated after govt issues notice

The names of public personalities, and those of government bodies, will be kept already "reserved" to prevent their misuse, ...