{"id":165438,"date":"2019-01-07T12:48:33","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T12:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=165438"},"modified":"2025-06-13T00:02:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T22:02:19","slug":"no-caigas-en-la-trampa-de-whatsapp-gold-es-un-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/no-caigas-en-la-trampa-de-whatsapp-gold-es-un-virus\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a1No caigas en la trampa de WhatsApp Gold, es un virus!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Enero parece ser el mes escogido por los piratas para llevar a cabo estafas y hackeos en WhatsaApp<\/strong>. Y es que si hace varios d\u00edas os inform\u00e1bamos del peligro de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/ten-cuidado-con-el-virus-navideno-de-whatsapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">virus navide\u00f1o de WhatsApp<\/a> y de la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/whatsapp-la-aplicacion-quien-mira-tu-perfil-es-una-estafa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">falsa aplicaci\u00f3n Qui\u00e9n mira tu perfil<\/a> ahora es turno de hablar de otra estafa, el WhatsApp Gold. La versi\u00f3n &#8220;Gold&#8221; no es algo nuevo, ya hace tiempo surgi\u00f3 esta trampa que consist\u00eda en una actualizaci\u00f3n secreta de WhatsApp que nos permitir\u00eda hacer cosas que los usuarios &#8220;b\u00e1sicos&#8221; no pod\u00edan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-165439\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/whatsapp-gold1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1292\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/whatsapp-gold1.jpg 1292w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/whatsapp-gold1-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/whatsapp-gold1-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/whatsapp-gold1-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/whatsapp-gold1-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/whatsapp-gold1-304x170.jpg 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/whatsapp-gold1-1200x669.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1292px) 100vw, 1292px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>En su momento, se inform\u00f3 de que la versi\u00f3n Oro o G0ld de WhasApp era una trampa, pero esto no debi\u00f3 asustar a sus creadores porque han vuelto a las andadas. El funcionamiento es sencillo, los piratas env\u00edan un mensaje privado en el que aparece una direcci\u00f3n externa que debemos abrir para actualizar nuestro servicio de mensajer\u00eda instant\u00e1nea. Evidentemente, <strong>esta direcci\u00f3n es falsa y no debemos abrir el enlace si no queremos que nuestro m\u00f3vil quede infectado por la versi\u00f3n Gold de WhatsApp.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_optimized,f_auto\/p\/cc03a0ea-96d0-11e6-9905-00163ed833e7\/1398466786\/whatsapp-logo.png\" alt=\"WhatsApp para PC\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">WhatsApp para PC<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Descargar<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--80\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"80\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">8<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>La \u00fanica raz\u00f3n por la que debes actualizar tu WhatsApp es si borras la aplicaci\u00f3n o la instalas de nuevo<\/strong>. Y es que debes saber que <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/download\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WhatsApp<\/a> no ofrece ninguna versi\u00f3n superior<\/strong> y las \u00fanicas que tiene la red de mensajer\u00eda instant\u00e1nea son la versi\u00f3n para empresas y para el resto de usuarios en sus diferentes instalaciones para iOS, Android y para usar en el PC a trav\u00e9s de WhatsApp Web. Por supuesto, todas ellas son oficiales o sea que no te f\u00edes del resto, incluida la opci\u00f3n Oro o Gold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enero parece ser el mes escogido por los piratas para llevar a cabo estafas y hackeos en WhatsaApp. Y es que si hace varios d\u00edas os inform\u00e1bamos del peligro de virus navide\u00f1o de WhatsApp y de la falsa aplicaci\u00f3n Qui\u00e9n mira tu perfil ahora es turno de hablar de otra estafa, el WhatsApp Gold. La &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/no-caigas-en-la-trampa-de-whatsapp-gold-es-un-virus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;\u00a1No caigas en la trampa de WhatsApp Gold, es un virus!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9177,"featured_media":159678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[9317],"tags":[9674,9366,9333,9328,9321,9350],"usertag":[9314],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-165438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionwhatsapp","tag-facebook","tag-mensajeria-instantanea","tag-redes-sociales","tag-seguridad","tag-whatsapp","usertag-whatsapp"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9177"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":370357,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165438\/revisions\/370357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165438"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=165438"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=165438"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=165438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}