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WhatsApp, Signal, untraceable security risk
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Bit too much FUD here.
I don't think it ever did... you'd be looking for a (N)IDS for that function
I don't use either application, but I suspect that most of this theory could be used on Jabber clients too...
It's a novel way to do recon, but you'd already need to know much more about a target to be able to use the data.
But... good to know about.