WhatsApp, which consists of approximately 100 journalists and other members of civil society, has been the target of Israeli spyware. . Maltest software is known as graffiti And the NSO group has similar abilities and features to Pegasus.
According to experts heard by GuardianThe attack was the “zero plug” species. Because, Victims invaded applications without clicking on any malicious link.
According to Messenger, the attacks were interrupted in December and It is not clear how long the ambassadors of the targets last.
WhatsApp reported that the applications of the goals are likely to be in danger. However, the company did not report the names or origin of journalists and other affected people.
“WhatsApp has cut a spyware attack from Paragon, which targets many users, including WhatsApp, journalists and civil society members.” He said. “We have direct contact with the affected people,” the company approved.
Spyware Graffiti Similar to Pegasus
Spyware graphite is similar to NSO group Pegasus in many ways: once on the device, even if the guilty is encrypted from end to end, it provides full access to the smartphone, including the content of messages changed with other people.
The platform believes that Spyware is distributed through a malicious PDF file sent to victims in a Messenger group. . The company said “confident” that paragon was involved in the attack.
Source: Tec Mundo
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