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“Why Using WhatsApp Is Dangerous“
A few months ago I wrote about a WhatsApp backdoor that allowed hackers to access all data on any phone running WhatsApp [1]. Facebook, its parent company, claimed at the time that they had no proof the flaw had ever been used by attackers [2]. Last week it became clear that this backdoor had been exploited to extract…
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Security & PrivacySociety, Policy & Culture2020
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2020 | “Why Using WhatsApp Is Dangerous“ by elies | 381 | 234 |
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Linked from 3 Hacker News comments by 3 different people, from Aug 2020 to Nov 2023.
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- furiousteabag · Nov 28, 2023
- EGreg · Nov 4, 2021
- dgellow · Aug 5, 2020