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The WeChat zero-click worm WeWorm hijacks accounts through unanswered calls on both Android and iOS. Tencent has fully patched the flaw.

#WeWorm #WeChat #ZeroClick #Tencent #Calif #MobileSecurity #RCE

https://securityexpress.info/weworm-wechat-zero-click-worm/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Calif demonstrated a zero-click worm that takes over WeChat accounts on iOS and Android via an incoming call, with no user interaction. It requires the caller to be a contact, enabling self-propagation through compromised address books. Tencent says the vector is now mitigated. #WeChat #ZeroClick #MobileSecurity

https://cyberworldops.eu/en/wechat-zero-click-worm-hijacked-accounts-through-incoming-calls

WeWorm is the first zero-click worm to spread via WeChat calls on iOS and Android. Calif researchers found the WeChat RCE flaw - now patched by Tencent.

#WeWorm #WeChat #ZeroClick #Worm #MobileSecurity #RCE #Tencent #Cybersecurity #Calif #InfoSec

https://securityonline.info/weworm-first-zero-click-worm-wechat/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

China’s ‘Massistant’ App Harvests Mobile Data from Confiscated Phones

Lookout Security has uncovered Massistant, a mobile forensics tool used by Chinese law enforcement to extract sensitive data—SMS, GPS, contacts, photos, audio, and messages from apps like Signal & Telegram—from phones seized at border checkpoints.

The app installs via USB or ADB‑Wi‑Fi, works with desktop software, and even hides after installation—raising serious privacy alarms for anyone traveling to China.

🔗 Full report:
https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/massistant-chinese-mobile-forensics

#CyberSecurity #ThreatIntel #Privacy #China #Massistant #MobileSecurity #DataPrivacy

China’s ‘Massistant’ App Harvests Mobile Data from Confiscated Phones

Lookout Security has uncovered Massistant, a mobile forensics tool used by Chinese law enforcement to extract sensitive data—SMS, GPS, contacts, photos, audio, and messages from apps like Signal & Telegram—from phones seized at border checkpoints.

The app installs via USB or ADB‑Wi‑Fi, works with desktop software, and even hides after installation—raising serious privacy alarms for anyone traveling to China.

🔗 Full report:
https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/massistant-chinese-mobile-forensics

#CyberSecurity #ThreatIntel #Privacy #China #Massistant #MobileSecurity #DataPrivacy

China’s ‘Massistant’ App Harvests Mobile Data from Confiscated Phones

Lookout Security has uncovered Massistant, a mobile forensics tool used by Chinese law enforcement to extract sensitive data—SMS, GPS, contacts, photos, audio, and messages from apps like Signal & Telegram—from phones seized at border checkpoints.

The app installs via USB or ADB‑Wi‑Fi, works with desktop software, and even hides after installation—raising serious privacy alarms for anyone traveling to China.

🔗 Full report:
https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/massistant-chinese-mobile-forensics

#CyberSecurity #ThreatIntel #Privacy #China #Massistant #MobileSecurity #DataPrivacy

China’s ‘Massistant’ App Harvests Mobile Data from Confiscated Phones

Lookout Security has uncovered Massistant, a mobile forensics tool used by Chinese law enforcement to extract sensitive data—SMS, GPS, contacts, photos, audio, and messages from apps like Signal & Telegram—from phones seized at border checkpoints.

The app installs via USB or ADB‑Wi‑Fi, works with desktop software, and even hides after installation—raising serious privacy alarms for anyone traveling to China.

🔗 Full report:
https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/massistant-chinese-mobile-forensics

#CyberSecurity #ThreatIntel #Privacy #China #Massistant #MobileSecurity #DataPrivacy

Mobile Forensics Tool Used by Chinese Law Enforcement Dissected https://www.securityweek.com/mobile-forensics-tool-used-by-chinese-law-enforcement-dissected/ #Tracking&LawEnforcement #Mobile&Wireless #lawenforcement #mobilesecurity #Massistant #forensics #China

Mobile Forensics Tool Used by Chinese Law Enforcement Dissected https://www.securityweek.com/mobile-forensics-tool-used-by-chinese-law-enforcement-dissected/ #Tracking&LawEnforcement #Mobile&Wireless #lawenforcement #mobilesecurity #Massistant #forensics #China

Mobile Forensics Tool Used by Chinese Law Enforcement Dissected https://www.securityweek.com/mobile-forensics-tool-used-by-chinese-law-enforcement-dissected/ #Tracking&LawEnforcement #Mobile&Wireless #lawenforcement #mobilesecurity #Massistant #forensics #China

Mobile Forensics Tool Used by Chinese Law Enforcement Dissected https://www.securityweek.com/mobile-forensics-tool-used-by-chinese-law-enforcement-dissected/ #Tracking&LawEnforcement #Mobile&Wireless #lawenforcement #mobilesecurity #Massistant #forensics #China

Mobile Forensics Tool Used by Chinese Law Enforcement Dissected https://www.securityweek.com/mobile-forensics-tool-used-by-chinese-law-enforcement-dissected/ #Tracking&LawEnforcement #Mobile&Wireless #lawenforcement #mobilesecurity #Massistant #forensics #China

Mobile Forensics Tool Used by Chinese Law Enforcement Dissected https://www.securityweek.com/mobile-forensics-tool-used-by-chinese-law-enforcement-dissected/ #Tracking&LawEnforcement #Mobile&Wireless #lawenforcement #mobilesecurity #Massistant #forensics #China

Mobile Forensics Tool Used by Chinese Law Enforcement Dissected https://www.securityweek.com/mobile-forensics-tool-used-by-chinese-law-enforcement-dissected/ #Tracking&LawEnforcement #Mobile&Wireless #lawenforcement #mobilesecurity #Massistant #forensics #China

Mobile Forensics Tool Used by Chinese Law Enforcement Dissected https://www.securityweek.com/mobile-forensics-tool-used-by-chinese-law-enforcement-dissected/ #Tracking&LawEnforcement #Mobile&Wireless #lawenforcement #mobilesecurity #Massistant #forensics #China