WhatsApp Hacking – The Nation

Personal data is increasingly vulnerable as scammers exploit private information for blackmail and fraud. WhatsApp and other digital platforms are being targeted to steal information, demand money, and circulate misleading messages and images. A recent incident in Hub highlights the seriousness of this threat. At SIT, an educational institution, an individual reportedly accessed accounts and began blackmailing students’ parents. Such crimes create fear, damage reputations and exploit families. Cybersecurity teams, application companies and law enforcement agencies must take urgent action to strengthen digital protection, investigate complaints and prevent further exploitation. Without effective safeguards and timely intervention, more citizens will fall victim to these crimes. HABIB SEYAN, Hub City.
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