An independent cybersecurity researcher has discovered that a security bug in Facebook-owned WhatsApp is leaking users’ phone numbers linked to their WhatsApp accounts in Google Search results putting the social messaging site at a risk. Athul Jayaram who discovered the vulnerability mentioned that the bug in question pertains to WhatsApp’s ‘Click to Chat’ feature, where the links are generated.
Link: Your WhatsApp Phone Number Can Appear In Google Search Results: Report
via www.techworm.net
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