WhatsApp may expose the OS you use to run it – which could expose you to crooks

An analysis of Meta’s WhatsApp messaging software reveals that it may expose which operating system a user is running, and their device setup information – including the number of linked devices. That analysis comes from security researchers at cryptocurrency wallet maker Zengo, who previously found a security weakness in the app’s View Once feature – and now claim they’ve found another flaw.

Source: The Register

 


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