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WhatsApp fixes ‘zero-click’ bug used to hack Apple users with spyware

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Feed Name: TechCrunch Security News

Threat Score
85/100

Date Published: 2025-08-29

Date Updated: 2026-04-23

Author: Zack Whittaker

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WhatsApp patched a zero-click vulnerability (CVE-2025-55177) in its iOS and Mac apps that was being chained with an Apple bug (CVE-2025-43300) to deliver advanced spyware against specific targeted users; Meta sent fewer than 200 compromise notifications, described the attacks as highly sophisticated, and attribution to a specific spyware vendor remains unclear.

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