Saturday, December 7, 2013

This Android game steals all your WhatsApp conversations - Apparata

Posted on 07/12/2013 15:29 by Erwin – 1 Comment »

This Android game steals all your WhatsApp conversations
So whether you want to just immediately stop playing Balloon Pop 2.

also not really noteworthy Android game Balloon Pop 2 was kicked by Google from the Play Store. The reason: after installation to give the application access to upload to the site WhatsAppCopy stored WhatsApp calls. This website provides a so-called ‘service’ to by people to leave their chat logs and actively advertise the app Balloon Pop 2.

Meanwhile WhatsApp calls are simply sold while the user is not on. Tweakers tested the app and saw that it immediately began collecting information, which was then sent, probably to WhatsAppCopy.

on the Internet

Tip: Always check just what apps give you permission just before you install them. And for WhatsApp has security expert Graham Cluley also a message: it would be better if calls are stored on the user’s machine, now encrypted because apps can reach them easily without the user to detect it, even if they have the app unknowingly authorized to do that.

Image: Balloon Pop 2 is a dataslurper

This Android game steals WhatsApp all your conversations

Keywords : android app privacy theft games whatsapp

No comments:

Post a Comment