WhatsApp security loophole and access messages, a tech expert has warned. Despite chats being end-to-end encrypted on the messaging platform, cybercriminals might be able to read them when backed up onto iCloud or Google Drive.
Investigating police can also request access to any content shared over WhatsApp if it is automatically uploaded to cloud storage.The issue is something WhatsApp is working on by finding a way to independently encrypt user chats before they hit the cloud, WABetaInfo reports.
In a Twitter post, it said: "WhatsApp is finally enabling another important feature: the possibility to encrypt your backups! "What does it mean?
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