Indonesian internet users have been challenged by the paralysis of the electronic messaging application WhatsApp (WA). This WA paralysis occurred for nearly two hours so WA users could not use the application.
WhatsApp paralysis causes many internet users to search for the WhatsApp GB application. However, according to detikInetthe WhatsApp GB application proved to be dangerous.
Besides WA GB (can be called GBWhatsApp, WhatsApp GB, GB WhatsApp APK) there is also WhatsApp Plus, YoWhatsApp which is a modified application of WhatsApp. WA GB is a modified third party application that can be considered illegal.
This app is also not available in any app store. WhatsApp GB also has different features from the original WhatsApp. Here are the differences:
1. Features
Cashify launch, Wednesday (10/26/2022) GB WhatsApp APK offers font changes, double check mark display and contact display and icon color changes. GB WhatsApp APK also offers hide read or sent messages, fake online statuses, hide name and time information on message copies, hide last viewed and notifications and friends changing profile photos.
This mod application also offers sending up to 90 photos and audio up to 100MB. You can also post a status for up to 7 minutes. Also there is a password lock to block secret conversations.
2. Security
While the existing features seem more interesting, there are dangers that threaten in terms of security. Since this application means illegal and unencrypted chats so that hackers can see user conversations, there is a risk of being infiltrated by malware because it contains from an unknown source the threat of being blocked for violating the Terms of Service of Whatsapp.
“If you don’t switch to the official application after being temporarily blocked, your account may be permanently blocked via WhatsApp,” he threatened WhatsApp in his official blog, as quoted. detikINET.
Well, that’s pretty much the threat and danger of using WA GB. Don’t let your WA account get blocked for violating the official WhatsApp rules.
This article appeared on detikInet by title What is WA GB, it turns out to be dangerous!
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