Hackers have infiltrated Android phones through Hangouts app and other video messages. Well, they wont enjoy this video. Hackers created a short video, inserted malware into it, and sent it to thousands and potentially millions of phones.

Does Google Hangouts show your phone number?

Hangouts is not a phone service and does not give you a phone number. If you verify your carrier number in Hangouts, it will use that as caller id. When people return your call it goes to your carrier and Hangouts intercepts the call to answer it. Hangouts to Hangouts calls are VOIP and do not use a number.

How do you track someone on Hangouts?

How to find someone on Google Hangouts on a computerOpen hangouts.google.com on your PC or Mac.Click on the contacts icon, which is a pair of cartoonish silhouettes on the left side of the screen.Then click on New conversation and enter the name or email of the contact you want to find into the search bar.More items •19 Mar 2020

Can you track someone on Google Hangouts?

It is easy to find someone on Google Hangouts if the contact is already in your Google contacts — you just have to type in their name or email into the search bar. You can use the same method to find a new contact via Hangouts, but you will need to send the new contact an invite to connect.

Can the owner of my phone plan see my texts?

Almost all cell phone carriers give detailed information about phones use in billing statements sent to the owner. These details include when a text message or image was sent from your phone and, for some plans, the cost of the text or data usage. As a general rule, the cell phone carrier cannot help you.