Friday 29 July 2016

WhatsApp Found To Be Leaving “Forensic Traces” Of Deleted Messages


iOS a researcher named Jonathan Zdziarski has reported today that, WhatsApp is not deleted, even if they have been deleted message log in the application, it may be allowed to collect and third-party browsers these logs.


Although WhatsApp is rightly praised in the past few months, the decision by default automatically encrypts all chat traffic that the protection only if they are suitable for transmitting and receiving messages. According to the survey results Zdziarski, the problem is not with the data transmission, but has been saved locally, and data. And WhatsApp message thread may report request has been deleted, the thread is not actually as it has not been covered from local memory deleted.


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, which may initially seem to be good news, because someone needs to access the device, in theory, in order to retrieve any messages that are not covered in memory, the message may also is backed up to the service, such as iCloud, which itself has been the topic of many security scare in the past few years,


If someone can access the iPhone or the message is not covered, or backed up to iCloud the WhatsApp files, then they may want to use forensic tools that extract capability information. We are here to watch you, FBI.


Sorry, folks, but experts say the security check out WhatsApp, all forensic traces it looks like the latest version of the test application to leave your chats, you have been removed, even if after clearing or archive them … … even if you “clear chat history.” In fact, for their only way out seems to be to completely remove the application.



should be noted that it is important to iMessage, Apple’s own e-mail client also suffered the same fate here, and that’s iMessage Zdziarski report may be greater security risk than WhatsApp’s. He said: “iMessage left a lot of [forensic traces]” and “leave almost no signal.” Signal in order to protect from prying eyes using WhatsApp message protocol.


At least, that is. The idea


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(Source: Zdziarski | by: edge )


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