A fake app impersonating WhatsApp on the Google Play Store has been found to have surpassed 500,000 downloads.
A fake app impersonating WhatsApp on the Google Play Store has been found to have surpassed 500,000 downloads.
A screenshot shared in Reddit’s r/mildlyinfuriating community revealed that the fake app appeared as a sponsored search result above the official WhatsApp app. While malicious behavior has not yet been confirmed, users are advised to verify that the developer is WhatsApp LLC before downloading.