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Italian spyware vendor creates Fake WhatsApp app, targeting 200 users

  • Pierluigi Paganini--Securityaffairs.com
  • published date: 2026-04-02 07:38:23 UTC

WhatsApp blocked a fake app by Italian firm SIO/Asigint that targeted 200 users with spyware, urging them to reinstall the official app. WhatsApp has recently uncovered a malicious fake version of its app that targeted roughly 200 users, most of whom are in I…

Italian spyware vendor creates Fake WhatsApp app, targeting 200 users WhatsApp has recently uncovered a malicious fake version of its app that targeted roughly 200 users, most of whom are in Italy. … [+5550 chars]