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WhatsApp for Android has vulnerability that could make your conversations public to other apps

article published on 12 March, 2014

It has been discovered that popular cross-platform messenger WhatsApp has a vulneranability that could make Android users susceptible to their conversations being read by other apps. Even with the company's major update for Android this week, Bas Bosschert, CTO at DoubleThink, has posted a method to accessing WhatsApp chats, using an exploit in the service's encryption. Bosschert (via ... [ read the full article ]

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biglo30
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_ 		14. March 2014 @ 10:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I was about to say that the logs was always there but they already stated in the article that its not really a hack.
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kutulu1
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_ 		14. March 2014 @ 23:14 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Prefer the security of BBM anyway...
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A5J4DX
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_ 		16. March 2014 @ 10:20 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Seriously why do they not solve these issues I bugs occur later but damn
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