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Face, finger or lock-screen code: These passkeys are all you will need to encrypt your WhatsApp chat backups in the near future, the messaging app announced Thursday. Meta-owned WhatsApp, the most ...

WhatsApp adds passkey encryption for chat backups on Google Drive and iCloud, boosting user privacy and data security ...

Qiang Tang receives funding from Google via Digital Future Initiative to support the research on this project. Moti Yung works for Google as a distinguished research scientist. Yanan Li is supported ...

WhatsApp introduced passkey-encrypted backups, adding an extra layer of security by letting users protect their chat history ...

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