Zero-day exploits targeting WhatsApp have become a hot commodity in the world of hacking, commanding multi-million-dollar price tags, according to leaked documents seen by TechCrunch.
The surge in the value of these hacking techniques is down to to advancements in security measures and mitigations, making the act of hacking both iOS and Android smartphones an expensive endeavour...
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