Microsoft promptly opened an investigation and subsequently began tracking ongoing DDoS activity by the threat actor that Microsoft tracks asAStorm-1359
The official changelog of the app's update still mentions features from some previous updates, which reveals that they are still in the process of gradual release
The subscribed verified batch has no difference at all compared to the authentic one, making it difficult to know if the account with the verified batch is genuine or not.
Due to the app's apparent lack of official availability, some users have already attempted to force the installation of WhatsApp on the virtual reality device.