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Title: WhatsApp Working on Cloud Backup Encryption
Post by: HCK on March 08, 2021, 04:05:15 pm
WhatsApp Working on Cloud Backup Encryption

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WhatsApp is working on adding cloud backup encryption to secure its platform further. While WhatsApp already supports end-to-end encryption, the chat backups stored in the cloud on Google Drive (on Android) or iCloud (on iPhones) are not encrypted. This leaves a loophole in the system as a hacker can access the said Gmail or iCloud account and retrieve all the chat data.
 
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