WhatsApp Patches Reels Preview and Windows Attachment Flaws: Check Your Version Now

WhatsApp users on Windows, iPhone, and Android should confirm they are running the latest version of the messaging app after Meta disclosed and patched two security flaws in a 2026 advisory, one of which can disguise a malicious program as a harmless document. Security firm Malwarebytes urged the app's roughly 3 billion users to update on May 5, 2026,