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Microsoft Warns of WhatsApp-Delivered VBS Malware Hijacking Windows via UAC Bypass

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Microsoft is calling attention to a new campaign that has leveraged WhatsApp messages to distribute malicious Visual Basic Script (VBS) files. The activity, beginning in late February 2026, leverages...

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