A newly discovered vulnerability in popular Facebook Inc.-owned messaging service WhatsApp allows an attacker to obtain access and steal data by doing nothing more than sending a malicious GIF to a ...

Welcome to my nightmare: This GIF of a bug being expectorated out of a human mouth. During the World Cup match between Uruguay and France on Friday, French goalie Hugo Lloris nearly swallowed a ...

According to a report by The Next Web, files and messages on WhatsApp were vulnerable to a bug that could be exploited by malicious GIFs. The publication on Wednesday revealed that the bug, which was ...

Update: A WhatsApp spokesperson has since addressed the GIF vulnerability in an email to TNW. You can peruse its statement at the bottom of the piece. Update 2: Awakened, the researcher who discovered ...

Researchers at cybersecurity firm CyberArk revealed that using a subdomain takeover vulnerability in Microsoft Teams, attackers could have used a malicious GIF to scrape user’s data and ultimately ...

A security bug has been found in Facebook-owned instant messenger WhatsApp that could let attackers to obtain access to a device and steal data by sending a malicious GIF file. The danger stems from a ...

WhatsApp is the world's most used messaging platform that connects billions of people every day. The ubiquity of WhatsApp also makes it vulnerable to attacks from hackers. WhatsApp has often boasted ...

WhatsApp has patched a critical security loophole that left your private messages and media vulnerable to breaches. The bug allowed attackers to remotely access your phone’s storage and all the files ...

Microsoft has resolved security problems in Microsoft Teams that could have been used in an attack chain to take over user accounts -- all with the help of a .GIF file. On Monday, cybersecurity ...