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Data of around 50 crore WhatsApp users has been leaked online. It is also reported that hackers have brought the data online for sale. This has been confirmed by a news agency that publishes news on cyber crime. Thus WhatsApp has once again become a victim of its user data security problem. Users from around 80 countries, including India, have been affected this time, it has been reported.
WhatsApp Messenger, an instant messaging platform, is used by over 200 million users worldwide. This site is used for text message, photo, video, audio and calls. From schools to offices, groups are now exchanging information one-to-one and one-to-many. In this case, the site’s user data was leaked.
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WhatsApp has not yet confirmed the leak. However, it seems that this report has been published after analyzing various data samples. However, it has been reported that WhatsApp is not the reason for this.
It is reported that the hackers may have leaked the data of WhatsApp users by collecting phone numbers from various websites in the method of scrubbing.