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The Hacker News |
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1106242 |
Date de publication |
2019-05-13 23:10:02 (vue: 2019-05-14 09:00:30) |
Titre |
Hackers Used WhatsApp 0-Day Flaw to Secretly Install Spyware On Phones |
Texte |
Whatsapp has recently patched a severe vulnerability that was being exploited by attackers to remotely install surveillance malware on a few "selected" smartphones by simply calling the targeted phone numbers over Whatsapp audio call.
Discovered, weaponized and then sold by the Israeli company NSO Group that produces the most advanced mobile spyware on the planet, the WhatsApp exploit installs |
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advanced attackers audio being call calling company day discovered exploit exploited flaw group hackers has install installs israeli malware mobile most nso numbers over patched phone phones planet produces recently remotely secretly selected severe simply smartphones sold spyware surveillance targeted then used vulnerability weaponized whatsapp |
Tags |
Malware
Vulnerability
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