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Title: WhatsApp Flaw Opens Database Doors to Hackers
Post by: HCK on March 13, 2014, 02:00:21 pm
WhatsApp Flaw Opens Database Doors to Hackers

An Android developer's disclosure that it's possible to hack into the WhatsApp database and read the text of the chats from another application could be a big headache for Facebook, which has agreed to purchase the app for $19 billion. "This is not a bug, but a design decision of WhatsApp," said Bas Bosschert, chief technology officer of Double Think.

Source: WhatsApp Flaw Opens Database Doors to Hackers (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/80129.html?rss=1)