No Zero-Day Needed: Russian Phishers Swipe Signal & WhatsApp Accounts with Plain Old Lies
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Russian phishers are stealing Signal and WhatsApp accounts by impersonating support staff in fake chat interactions. The attacks rely on social engineering rather than exploiting technical vulnerabilities. No zero-day exploits or code cracking are involved in this method.