WHATSAPP FOR WINDOWS FLAW COULD LET HACKERS SNEAK IN MALICIOUS FILES

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A security flaw (CVE-2025-30401) in WhatsApp for Windows allowed hackers to send malicious files to users, posing a risk to those interacting with attachments. The vulnerability could trick users into opening harmful code disguised as harmless files. To stay safe, users should update WhatsApp to version 2.2450.6 or later and be cautious when opening file attachments.