I wonder how many people are wtfing right now over the whatsapp news? Oh you didn't hear WhatsApp just gave all the data of it's users to a bunch of random independent researchers" Supposedly 3.5Billion people use whats app well now all your data is avaliable to the public. Now everyone will know!
This is why you need to decentralize & stop relying on centralized services or the 5 same "official instances" of a decentralized platform. Security is never perfect there's always a flaw.
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WIRED
A Simple WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers
By plugging tens of billions of phone numbers into WhatsApp’s contact discovery tool, researchers found “the most extensive exposure of phone n...