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Privacy Tip #211 – WhatsApp Users: Update Your App to Patch Vulnerability

By Linn Foster Freedman on October 10, 2019
Posted in Privacy Tips

WhatsApp has announced that it has patched a vulnerability that would have allowed hackers to access with malware the chat history of users. Android 8.1 and 9 could have been susceptible to the attack. However, WhatsApp is urging all users to update their app.

Although WhatsApp says it has patched the vulnerability and does not…

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