Israeli Spyware Graphite Targeted WhatsApp with 0-Click Exploit

Citizen Lab researchers uncovered the use of Graphite spyware, developed by Paragon Solutions, to target high-profile individuals through WhatsApp. The spyware exploited a zero-day vulnerability, allowing unauthorized access to targeted phones without user interaction. The investigation revealed deployments against journalists, activists, and government critics in multiple countries, highlighting the ongoing struggle between technology companies and malicious actors seeking to compromise user privacy.