English => Miscellaneous => Topic started by: Redaktion on August 31, 2026, 10:00:19
Title: WhatsApp: the encryption protects a stranger's device too
Post by: Redaktion on August 31, 2026, 10:00:19
Under the list of your linked devices sits a reassuring line about end-to-end encryption. It is even true. That encryption just protects every linked device alike, including one that is not yours. The BSI has warned about a scheme built on exactly that, and the list never tells you when a device was added.