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Re:Jury orders NSO to pay $167M for hacking WhatsApp users by impossiblefork on Wednesday May 07, 2025 @07:59AM (#43914563)
Yes, but surely getting exploits off non-honeypot devices shouldn't possible in general?

Surely it should only be generally possible if you have special monitoring.

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Re:Jury orders NSO to pay $167M for hacking WhatsApp users by saagarjha on Wednesday May 07, 2025 @08:26AM (#43914774)
Exploit authors are not perfect and sometimes they leave traces behind in accessible places that can be found if you know where to look.
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