ddz/whatsapp-media-decrypt
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Decrypt WhatsApp encrypted media files
7 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 2 stories, 5 comments · first 2020-01-27 · latest 2022-01-07
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…well understood, hundreds of independent parties have studied how whatsapp works. see for example: https://github.com/ddz/whatsapp-media-decrypt
comment by rosndo · 2022-01-07 · in WhatsApp just downloaded 12k photos of other people's information on my phone -
…any way. HN called them out on failing to decrypt and properly analyze the file when that came up: https://github.com/ddz/whatsapp-media-decrypt
comment by Natsu · 2021-07-18 · in Leak uncovers global abuse of cyber-surveillance weapon -
…a file from MBS might be malicious, HN called them out on the claims that it couldn't be decrypted: https://github.com/ddz/whatsapp-media-decrypt Given that their entire analysis hinged on this one file being a malicious executable that…
comment by Natsu · 2021-07-17 · in State Department to pay up to $10M for information on foreign cyberattacks -
…messages, so they never actually analyzed any malware at all. HN called them out on that failure: https://github.com/ddz/whatsapp-media-decrypt They never responded with an actual malware analysis on the file they claimed might be…
comment by Natsu · 2020-07-10 · in Amazon says email banning TikTok from employee phones was ‘sent in error’ -
…a couple of days ago to demonstrates how to decrypt encrypted media files downloaded from WhatsApp: https://github.com/ddz/whatsapp-media-decrypt
comment by kdeldycke · 2020-02-03 · in How to decrypt WhatsApp end-to-end media files