Having said that, some security researchers have warned WhatsApp about security flaw which can cause the app to crash on multiple phones in a shared group. According to the security advisers, this bug can crash the app and will force users to reinstall WhatApp which will result in losing all conversations and important data.
WhatsApp Group Chat Bug- Here’s how to be on Safer Side
Facebook allows around 256 members to be added to one group. So it won’t be difficult for the bug to affect most of the people. This bug will affect users, who have the old version of WhatsApp.So if you want to avoid it, you need to update WhatsApp from either Google Play Store or App Store, to be on the safer side.
How you can be Effected by the Bug?
This bug can easily reach you. All someone needs to do is to make a message and send it to a group to reach the maximum people. When this malicious text will reach the group, the victims cannot do anything. They can only uninstall WhatsApp and installing it back which will delete all their data that wast included within the app. Also Read: Now Hide and Unhide Conversations in WhatsApp