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CISA Warns of Active Spyware Campaigns Hijacking High-Value Signal and WhatsApp Users

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Actively Exploited

Summary

The CISA has issued a warning about ongoing spyware campaigns targeting users of mobile messaging applications like Signal and WhatsApp. These attacks utilize advanced social engineering tactics to deliver spyware, posing significant risks to user privacy and security.

Impact

Signal, WhatsApp

In the Wild

Yes

Timeline

Disclosed on [date]

Remediation

Users are advised to enhance their security practices, including being cautious of unsolicited messages and verifying the identity of contacts before engaging.