Most clever hack I've ever seen

[midnight rambler]

Of course that isn't saying much since I don't keep up with such things, and perhaps I'm easily impressed, but this appears to be a killer hack that affects 1.5 billion users ultimately -

https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/9069211/whatsapp-surveillance-cyber-attack-glitch/

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It said the hacks targeted specific users and were carried out by "an advanced cyber actor" using software developed by Israeli cyber arms dealer NSO Group, according to the Financial Times.


Of course that isn't saying much since I don't keep up with such things, and perhaps I'm easily impressed, but this appears to be a killer hack that affects 1.5 billion users ultimately -

https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/9069211/whatsapp-surveillance-cyber-attack-glitch/



WhatsApp Exposed as Israeli Spyware Platform
http://newobserveronline.com/whatsapp-exposed-as-israeli-spyware-platform/

[midnight rambler]

Should've known it involved the usual suspects. lol