Tag: Whatsapp privacy

WhatsApp Introduces New Privacy Feature to Protect IP Address in Calls
News

WhatsApp Introduces New Privacy Feature to Protect IP Address in Calls

The messaging app WhatsApp, which is owned by Meta, is formally launching a new privacy feature dubbed "Protect IP Address in Calls" that hides users' IP addresses from other parties by routing calls via its servers. "WhatsApp cannot listen to your calls, even if they are relayed through WhatsApp servers, because calls are end-to-end encrypted," the business stated in a statement obtained by The Hacker News. The main goal is to safeguard the connection by using WhatsApp servers to make it more difficult for malicious parties to determine the location of the user during a call. Call quality will somewhat decline as a trade-off when the privacy option is enabled read more WhatsApp Introduces New Privacy Feature to Protect IP Address in Calls. Get up to date on the latest cybersecur...
WhatsApp now supports multiple phones under one account
News

WhatsApp now supports multiple phones under one account

Users may now group up to four phones under one WhatsApp account, a "highly requested" feature that is identical to the existing support for web browsers, tablets, and desktops. With independent connections made by each linked phone to WhatsApp, end-to-end message, media, and call encryption is guaranteed. If their "primary" device is inactive for an extended period of time, users will be automatically logged out of any companion devices. Messaging is made simpler by connecting phones as companion devices. In order to continue your conversations where you left off, you can now switch between phones without checking out according to WhatsApp read more WhatsApp now supports multiple phones under one account. With ReconBee.com Stay ahead of the latest threats with in-depth coverage ...