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WhatsApp is vulnerable to data hijack

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Mar 122014
 

The idea here is that WhatsApp, as a messaging service, archives your conversations on your phone. However, malicious apps could slip in certain permissions that give access to this data, allowing hackers access to your private conversations. Full story here.

 Posted by admin at 9:40 pm on March 12, 2014

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