WhatsApp Zero-Click Spyware Attack: Everything You Need to Know
Meta confirmed a sophisticated zero-click spyware attack targeting WhatsApp users, exploiting a vulnerability to access encrypted data without user interaction. The attack, linked to the Israeli spyware firm Paragon Solutions and its Graphite software, compromised approximately 90 high-risk individuals, including journalists and activists. Meta responded with cease-and-desist letters and enhanced security measures, while urging greater accountability for spyware companies. The article also provides advice for users to mitigate their risk of similar attacks and emphasizes the ongoing need for stronger cybersecurity practices.
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