Malware & Ransomware
WhatsApp attachment deploys VulcanRAT207.A to gain SYSTEM access on Windows
Attackers use a malicious ZIP file sent via WhatsApp to install a remote access trojan that achieves deep system control and evades detection.
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Tech News
WhatsApp tests scheduled messages in Android beta, raising European compliance concerns
WhatsApp is trialing a feature allowing users to schedule message delivery up to two weeks in advance, a move that intersects with strict European labor laws regarding after-hours work contact.
Malware & Ransomware
WhatsApp Malware Chain Injects Code Into Windows Task Scheduler for SYSTEM Access
A financial document lure delivered via WhatsApp deploys malware that hijacks the Windows Task Scheduler to execute payloads with LocalSystem privileges, bypassing standard security checks.