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Facebook Sues Israeli NSO Spyware Firm For Hacking WhatsApp Users

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2019-3568
Buffer Overflow RCE in WhatsApp VoIP Stack via Crafted RTCP Packets
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2 min read at thehackernews.com

Finally, for the very first time, an encrypted messaging service provider is taking legal action against a private entity that has carried out malicious attacks against its users. Facebook filed a lawsuit against Israeli mobile surveillance firm NSO Group on Tuesday, alleging that the company was actively involved in hacking users of its end-to-end encrypted WhatsApp messaging service.

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