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WhatsApp privacy is ‘broken,’ reveals proof-of-concept hack

Posted on April 9, 2025
WhatsApp’s privacy settings are “broken” and can be bypassed by downloading a simple bit of software, claims the Dutch developer behind proof-of-concept tool WhatsSpy Public.
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