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The encrypted chat app Cryptocat has made it to iPhone and iPad, adding itself to the growing list of privacy-conscious mobile messaging apps. Easily have group conversations with your friends without fearing monitoring or interception, reads the apps description in Apples iTunes Store. There are no buddy lists or account activity or account history to […]

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Ever since Facebook acquired WhatsApp, the number of cybercriminal schemes that leverage the messaging apps reputation appears to have increased. At least two different scams were spotted earlier this week by security experts. Malwarebytes has come across a website that advertises a WhatsApp Hack allegedly capable of retrieving all the messages of the users friends. […]

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By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In recent years, a bevy of messaging apps has fought for global domination, with many boasting a lucrative combination of communications features, online shopping and games. But this week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spent a staggering $19 billion to buy WhatsApp, the contender with perhaps the simplest functionality […]

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