‘Having it installed creates a door to get into your phone.” he wrote while clarifying that he was not pushing Telegram but urging users to use any messaging platform but steer clear from WhatsApp. He added that this was the reason that he deleted WhatsApp from his devices years ago. The Saint Petersburg State University alumnus went on to say that it did not matter if one was the richest person on the planet and if they had WhatsApp on their phone, all data could be accessible. If one backdoor is discovered and has to be removed, another one is added,” he wrote. Such issues are hardly incidental – they are planted backdoors. With the iPhone SE series having a Touch ID/Home Button, swipe up from the bottom of. On iPhones with Face ID, you’ll have to swipe down from the right corner of the display. While on the video call, open Control Center. Which means it's almost certain that a new security flaw already exists there. Here’s how to add background blur in any video calling app on iPhone and iPad: Start a video call in a third-party app. “Every year, we learn about some issue in WhatsApp that puts everything on their users' devices at risk. He also mentioned that similar security concerns were also reported even before 2017 and before 2016 the platform did not have any encryption.ĭurov in his long post seems to be suggesting that these issues were not merely incidental, but were planted backdoors. According to Durov, a similar security issue on the instant messaging platform was discovered in 2018, 2019, and another in 2020.
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