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Malware campaign spreads via compromised WhatsApp accounts

Published 24 June 2026

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an ongoing, global malware campaign that uses compromised WhatsApp accounts to distribute malicious files disguised as legitimate business documents, ultimately installing remote access software on victims' computers.

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