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India’s cyber threat agency warns users about ‘severe’ WhatsApp bug

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The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has cautioned users against certain vulnerabilities in an older version of the instant messaging application WhatsApp, which could lead to a breach of sensitive information. The advisory rated ‘Severe’ by the authorities at CERT-In explained that “Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in WhatsApp applications which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code"