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Update, Jan. 20, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 19, now includes a statement by WhatsApp.
It’s been quite the year so far when it comes to novel phishing threats as cybercriminals, hackers and fraudsters look to compromise a myriad of accounts. From the use of hidden images in email, to a perpetual hacking attack targeting Google Ads users and even a phish-free phishing attack taking aim at PayPal users. Now WhatsApp’s users are in the threat spotlight as both Microsoft and Malwarebytes warn of a WhatsApp broken link threat being exploited in the wild. Here’s what you need to know.
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