Civil rights groups say AliExpress, TikTok, and WeChat violate GDPR by not fully providing users' data. They demand complete ...

UnionPay cards issued by Vietnamese banks can be linked with Alipay and WeChat Pay, China's leading mobile payment platforms, through a partnership with UnionPay International.

Moscow has long been suspicious of foreign messaging apps. WeChat’s weak encryption makes it vulnerable. By Aaron Krolik and Paul Sonne Russian counterintelligence agents are analyzing data from ...

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has a message for Chinese-owned messaging and payment platform WeChat, which has been used by criminals for money laundering and fentanyl trafficking ...

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has accused the Chinese social media app WeChat of facilitating cross-border money laundering that helps finance the fentanyl abuse crisis in the US.

A recent investigation by the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab has uncovered potential security weaknesses in WeChat's custom encryption protocol. These weaknesses arise because the developers ...

Apple is trying to pressure WeChat – the world’s most popular app – into blocking a payment loophole for in-app purchases. If app owner Tencent fails to comply, Apple says it would block ...

Canada banned WeChat on government-issued phones on Monday, roughly two years after the Biden administration lifted American bans on the Chinese “everything” app. The Chief Information Officer ...

Canada on Monday banned Chinese messaging application WeChat and Russian antivirus program Kaspersky on government-issued mobile devices due to privacy and security risks, but said government ...

WeChat's developers designed the app to be all-encompassing but not engrossing. That's the key to its success.