Hackers Hijack WhatsApp To Steal Users’ Passwords and Drain Bank Accounts: Report – The Daily Hodl

Jan 16, 2026 - 19:00
Hackers Hijack WhatsApp To Steal Users’ Passwords and Drain Bank Accounts: Report – The Daily Hodl
Cybersecurity researchers say hackers are manipulating WhatsApp to steal people’s banking credentials. The researchers have discovered a banking trojan affecting people who use WhatsApp Web. The malware infects Windows computers when victims open malicious ZIP files received in messages. This triggers a script that downloads the main payload, which then takes unauthorized control of the...

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