https://sperixlabs.org/tags/messaging/Recent content in Messaging on SPERIXLABSHugoen-usSPERIXLABSWed, 17 Jun 2020 17:00:58 +0000https://sperixlabs.org/post/2020/06/a-security-analysis-of-whatsapp-ios-mobile-application/Wed, 17 Jun 2020 17:00:58 +0000https://sperixlabs.org/post/2020/06/a-security-analysis-of-whatsapp-ios-mobile-application/<p>This research presents an investigation into WhatsApp&rsquo;s on-device data storage on iOS. WhatsApp is one of the most widely used messaging application and hence it is required that a secured on-device storage mechanism be implemented to complement Apple&rsquo;s security measures for their devices. This will help protect a user&rsquo;s data in instances where his/her device is compromised physically. The research presents a security analysis on the storage format of data used by WhatsApp on end-users&rsquo; devices.</p>