Subj : whatsapp = bad for your smartphone health
To   : Ogg
From : MRO
Date : Thu Oct 06 2022 11:00 pm

 Re: whatsapp = bad for your smartphone health
 By: Ogg to Arelor on Thu Oct 06 2022 06:59 pm

> My understanding of the vulnerability is that Whatsapp is
> allowing full access despite user-controls, when a user is
> tricked into a video conference or accepts some file delivery.
> And.. meanwhile, Whatsapp stores the user passwords in the
> clear.

i didnt follow the link but i looked it upon my own.
they dont think anybody knew about this issue and it was patched. who knows if that's correct.  it's from sending a video file that allows remote code execution.

what do you mean whatsapp stores user passwords in the clear?
they are encrypted.
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