WHATSAPP Security Flaw Exposes 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers…

WhatsApp’s mass adoption stems in part from how easy it is to find a new contact on the messaging platform: Add someone’s phone number, and WhatsApp instantly shows whether they’re on the service, and often their profile picture and name, too. Repeat that same trick a few billion times with every possible phone number, it …

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BREAKING: WhatsApp outage affects 2 billion users globally; Facebook, Instagram also impacted. Services restored by evening.

JUST IN – WhatsApp down worldwide pic.twitter.com/fSDMib8sj8 — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) April 3, 2024 🚨🚨🚨 ALERT: ALL SYSTEMS DOWN WORLD WIDE !!! pic.twitter.com/Ah0zWNlOFZ — Q ™️ (@QTHESTORMM) April 3, 2024 WhatsApp went down worldwide on Wednesday afternoon, impacting the 2 billion users of the messaging service. Users started experiencing issues connecting to WhatsApp in multiple …

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Most Comm Platforms are Compromised – TG, WhatsApp, Signal, etc

Don’t believe me, listen carefully to these gentlemen talking to the Scottish Parliament… “Where have the messages gone?” That’s going to be the real question after everyone realizes everything they said in those “private” comm applications have been collected. So much for privacy and security. No need for any code reviews….it’s now out there for …

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SEC collects Wall Street’s private messages as WhatsApp probe escalates. The firms include Carlyle Group, Apollo Global Management, KKR & Co, TPG, and Blackstone, as well as some hedge funds, including Citadel

https://web.archive.org/web/20230925112719/https://www.reuters.com/technology/sec-collects-wall-streets-private-messages-whatsapp-probe-escalates-sources-2023-09-25/ NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) – The U.S. securities regulator has collected thousands of staff messages from more than a dozen major investment companies, escalating its probe into Wall Street’s use of private messaging apps, said four people with direct knowledge of the matter. Previously, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had asked the …

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