Due to the latest ebook of the record on the principle
dangers of the use of WhatsApp finished by using the CCN-CERT (Information
Security Incident Response Capacity of the National Cryptological Center, CCN),
we wanted to highlight the primary security measures that exist what to take
inside the use of this application.
1. Prevent our account from being stolen via impersonating
our smartphone wide variety.
Due to a severe safety failure in GSM networks, in
particular inside the SS7 protocol used for the status quo and termination of
calls among different uses, it might be possible to hack a mobile definitely by
using understanding the phone quantity, making the phone community consider
that the quantity The attacker's telephone quantity is similar to that of the
victim and in this manner acquire the messages addressed to her. Using this
technique, the attacker can take over the WhatsApp account and get right of
entry to all of the messages.
