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Researchers claim 'largest leak ever' after uncovering WhatsApp enumeration flaw

The Register · last updated

Two-day exploit opened up 3.5 billion users to myriad potential harms

Researchers in Austria used a flaw in WhatsApp to gather the personal data of more than 3.5 billion users in what they believe amounts to the “largest data leak in history.”…

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