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12-03-2014, 04:22 PM
http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/E9dQWqKPU42j7_Gp5KdrRg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/whatsapp-android.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/one-clever-evil-way-forcefully-delete-whatsapp-conversation-200034192.html)WhatsApp users interested in removing content in a conversation they’re having over the popular messaging system can now do so by taking advantage of a vulnerability discovered in the Android version of the app. The Hacker News reports that two Indian teenage security researchers-found the flaw, which lets anyone crash any conversation between Android devices, or remove certain users from a group chat. FROM EARLIER: The single best way to deal with awful Facebook trolls we’ve ever seen A 2,000-word message written in special character set will crash a-WhatsApp thread and the application on various Android OS versions, including Jelly Bean, KitKat and Lollipop. It’s not clear whether the iOS version of the app is also affected by the same



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