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weixiyen
on March 11, 2014
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Any Android app can read your WhatsApp database
I've been using WhatsApp for years and seen many selling points, but security has never been one. A link would help because I've never gotten the impression that they were trying to sell security.
bennyg
on March 11, 2014
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http://www.whatsapp.com/faq/en/general/21864047
- from their FAQ
skeg
on March 12, 2014
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WhatsApp communication between your phone and our server is encrypted.
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Please be aware of who has physical access to your phone.
bennyg
on March 12, 2014
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Well yeah, encrypted with one AES key per user. That shit isn't secure.
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