importantSYS.SOURCE: The New York Times• 2026-09-12T05:49:10Z
Analysis of WeWorm: Zero-Click Exploit in WeChat Across iOS and Android
WeWorm is a zero-click worm exploiting WeChat's VoIP stack to hijack accounts without user interaction, demonstrating cross-platform vulnerabilities. The exploit, discovered using AI, was reported to Tencent, leading to a swift mitigation and highlighting the dual role of AI in both threat creation and defense.
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