A number of police officers who used "vulgar, sexist, misogynistic" language in a work WhatsApp group have been dismissed for gross misconduct. A disciplinary hearing into six serving and former Dorset Police officers previously found four committed gross misconduct and two committed misconduct.

I have probably warned more about this account hacking threat than any other over the years, but it’s still ongoing and can still put a huge dent in your life. What makes this worse — much worse — is that you can easily protect your phone and WhatsApp account from these attacks.

While iMessage might dominate in the USA, WhatsApp remains the go-to messaging app for millions worldwide. Meta continues to enhance it with frequent updates, and the latest one introduces four exciting new ways to chat.

Police in Derbyshire have issued a warning over a rise in scammers attempting to take over people's WhatsApp accounts. The force said fraudsters had been infiltrating large group chats on the app - including religious and faith organisations, university students, NHS staff groups, businesses - to target individuals.

Microsoft spots the Russia-based 'Callisto' hacking group exploiting the QR code device-linking feature from WhatsApp to gain access to user accounts.

With its latest update, WhatsApp wants to make your messages more fun with new camera effects and quick reactions.

A number of police officers have been found guilty of gross misconduct for sending inappropriate messages in a work WhatsApp group. A disciplinary hearing into six serving and former Dorset Police officers found four committed gross misconduct and two committed misconduct.

Discover the key security differences between Telegram and WhatsApp in 2025. Learn which messaging app offers better privacy and protection for your data.

WhatsApp plans to integrate Meta AI character creation into its Android app. Here’s what the upcoming feature could look like.

Microsoft highlighted a new Star Blizzard campaign targeting WhatsApp accounts, as the group adapts its TTPs following the takedown of its infrastructure by law enforcement

WhatsApp has introduced two new features to enhance the user experience. If you frequently use stickers in your messages, you can now create new stickers from your selfies.

Microsoft Threat Intelligence observed the Russian threat actor we track as Star Blizzard sending their typical targets spear-phishing messages, this time offering the supposed opportunity to join a WhatsApp group.