NCSC Issues Alert on Hackers Targeting WhatsApp and Signal Accounts
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The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) issued a security alert regarding hackers targeting WhatsApp and Signal accounts, specifically advising "high-risk individuals" on protection measures. The alert addresses threats from social engineering and cyber-attacks aimed at compromising these messaging platforms. No specific technical details, attack vectors, or dates were provided in the notice. The focus is on mitigating risks for individuals deemed vulnerable to such attacks. The NCSC’s guidance is part of broader efforts to enhance cybersecurity awareness among targeted groups.