Meta has detected and blocked spear-phishing attacks attributed to Israeli spyware vendor NSO Group targeting WhatsApp users. The company is filing a federal contempt order against NSO Group for violating a permanent injunction that prohibited the vendor from targeting WhatsApp and its users, with the attacks attempting to redirect victims to malicious external websites through deceptive links.
Meta on Monday said it detected and blocked spear-phishing attempts linked to Israeli spyware vendor NSO Group. In addition, the tech giant said it's filing a federal court contempt order against the company for violating a permanent injunction that barred it from targeting WhatsApp and its users. "They tried to trick people into clicking on malicious links to drive them to external websites
Originally published at thehackernews.com
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