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Half a billion WhatsApp users potentially exposed to spam and scams

  • Mihai Matei--SamMobile
  • published date: 2022-11-24 15:04:40 UTC

A database containing the phone numbers of one-quarter of all WhatsApp users was recently put up for sale on a hacking community forum. The seller claims that the database was recent and contained 487 million phone numbers belonging to active WhatsApp users i…

A database containing the phone numbers of one-quarter of all WhatsApp users was recently put up for sale on a hacking community forum. The seller claims that the database was recent and contained 48… [+1500 chars]