Active Global Malware Campaign Abusing Compromised WhatsApp Accounts to Distribute Malicious VBScript Files

A new malware campaign is spreading through WhatsApp Desktop and WhatsApp Web. Attackers hijack a WhatsApp account and use it to quietly send an infected file , disguised as an invoice or payment notice, to that person’s own contacts: Please read BtCIRT’s full advisory for how the attack works and how to protect yourself and your organization.

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