WhatsApp Data Breach Sep 2022

    No known CVEs used

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    Security Incident Summary

    Severity Score
    Low
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    Organization

    WhatsApp
    flag of the threat actor

    Threat Actor

    Unknown

    Actor Type

    Unknown
    Type of Breach
    Unknown

    Organization Details

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    Organization Size
    Unknown
    HQ Location
    Menlo Park, California
    Industry
    Technology
    Security Stack used by WhatsApp at time of breach (best approximation) Why?
    Network Security

    VPN/SASE

    Unknown

    IDS/IPS

    Unknown
    Endpoint Security

    EDR

    Unknown

    MDM

    Unknown
    Identity Management

    SSO / MFA

    Unknown

    IGA

    Unknown
    Application Security

    WAF

    Unknown

    SCA

    Unknown
    Cloud Security

    CASB

    Unknown

    CWPP

    Unknown
    SIEM / Threat Intel

    SIEM

    Unknown

    TIP

    Unknown
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    What is WhatsApp?

    WhatsApp Inc. is a global communication company founded in 2009 by Jan Koum and Brian Acton, later acquired by Facebook (now Meta Platforms, Inc.) in 2014. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and specializes in developing its namesake messaging app, which has revolutionized in...
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