Kampen, The Netherlands - February 19, 2014: Facebook and Whatsapp icons on an iPhone 4 with iOS7. Facebook Inc announced on wednesday February 19 that it will buy fast-growing mobile-messaging startup WhatsApp for $16 billion in cash and stock.
SAN FRANCISCO: An espionage campaign using malware-infected messaging apps has been stealing smartphone data from activists, soldiers, lawyers, journalists and others in more than 20 countries, researchers said in a report on Jan 18.
A report authored by digital rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation and mobile security firm Lookout detailed discovery of “a prolific actor” with nation-state capabilities “exploiting targets globally across multiple platforms.”
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