Microsoft has detailed how the Russian hacker group, Star Blizzard, targeted very influential people like politicians to steal their WhatsApp data right up until the end of November. We all know we have to be on the lookout for malicious actors trying to trick us, but Star Blizzard came up with a fairly elaborate scheme to gain access to WhatsApp accounts. In the attacks, Star Blizzard began by sending their targets an email while impersonating a US government official to gain credibility. In...
