New Bug Allows you to Crash Someone's Whatsapp

The most popular messaging app , Whatsapp has a quite major bug that allows someone to Crash your whatsapp by sending just Few Thousands on Smileys .



This bug is found by Indrajeet Bhuyan , he found that sending more than a couple of Smileys ( Say 4000+ ) will crash anyone's Whatsapp due to " overflowing the buffer " .

Here's How to Crash someones's Whatsapp with Smileys  ( For Educational Purpose only ) -


Step 1. Open web.whatsapp.com via Mozilla firefox ( PC / Mac ) .



Step 2. Login to Web Whatsapp ( Just Scan the QR code given on the desktop screen through your Smartphone's Whatsapp app ) .

Step 3.  Now Choose a Target ( Open chat of any of your friend ) .

Note - Ask him to take a backup of Whatsapp , as now his /her Whatsapp is going to crash .

Step 4. Now Start typing 4000+ Smileys ( Do Copy paste , but don't copy more than 100 smileys ) .

Step 5. Send it ! Now your Browser will stop responding ( Just wait ) .

Watch the video for full procedure -

 

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