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Poisoned WhatsApp API package steals messages and accounts

Monday December 22, 2025. 11:04 PM , from TheRegister
And it's especially dangerous because the code works
A malicious npm package with more than 56,000 downloads masquerades as a working WhatsApp Web API library, and then it steals messages, harvests credentials and contacts, and hijacks users' WhatsApp accounts.…
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