Reverse Engineering WhatsApp Encryption for Chat Manipulation and More

Explore a Black Hat conference talk that delves into the reverse engineering of WhatsApp's web source code and successful decryption of its traffic. Learn how the presenters translated WhatsApp web functions to Python and created a Burp Suite extension for investigating WhatsApp traffic and potential vulnerability discovery. Gain insights into chat manipulation techniques and other security implications. Presented by Roman Zaikin and Oded Vanunu, this 23-minute talk offers valuable information for security researchers and enthusiasts interested in messaging app security.