Telegram founder Pavel Durov warned people to “stay away” from messaging freeware Whatsapp if they do not want their devices to be infiltrated by hackers.
As per the Independent, Pavel Durov referenced a security flaw revealed by WhatsApp last week that allowed a hacker to override a person’s phone by sending a malicious video to their phone number.
WhatsApp Security Flaws
Despite several instances of security concerns associated with WhatsApp, the instant messaging services have been very open with their users about which issues are currently plaguing the application’s privacy and security.
