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Facebook messenger and WhatsApp urgent warning to every user over hack fears

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Facebook messenger and WhatsApp users have been issued an urgent warning over safety fears. The apps, which are used millions across the world, could fall prey to hackers who could read private messages to friends, family, partners and colleagues.

Both Facebook and WhatsApp have huge loopholes scammers can take advantage of to hack texts on phones. This is because surveillance start-up Paragon has discovered a method to break into a host of encrypted smartphone apps, according to reports.

Not much is known about the Israeli firm, which was established in 2019, Birmingham Live reports. But the company claims to have discovered a way to break into encrypted messaging apps remotely.Gmail, WhatsApp, and Facebook are affected, as well as Signal.

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