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Re:WhatsApp displays 404 not found when I send a link to Signal by timvisee on Sunday January 10, 2021 @07:21PM (#25722190)
Doesn't WhatsApp make these previews on the client?
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Re:WhatsApp displays 404 not found when I send a link to Signal by aaomidi on Sunday January 10, 2021 @07:40PM (#25722455)
You're saying whatsapp has a super simple vulnerability to expose peoples IPs?

Delicious

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Re:WhatsApp displays 404 not found when I send a link to Signal by cyberpunk on Sunday January 10, 2021 @07:43PM (#25722502)
The requests come from a crawler they host, not from the client —- so not to simple.
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Re:WhatsApp displays 404 not found when I send a link to Signal by timvisee on Sunday January 10, 2021 @07:43PM (#25722509)
At least it was, yes. Not sure how it is today. I don't use it anymore.
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