WhatsApp 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited to Hack Mac and iOS Users

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81
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4 hours ago

Overview

A sophisticated attack campaign has leveraged a previously unknown zero-day vulnerability in WhatsApp on Apple devices to target specific users, the company has confirmed. The vulnerability, now identified as CVE-2025-55177, was combined with a separate vulnerability in Apple’s operating systems to compromise devices and access user data. WhatsApp has since patched the vulnerability and has […]...

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