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‘Landfall’ spyware abused zero-day to hack Samsung Galaxy phones
Security researchers uncovered “Landfall,” a zero-day Android spyware that targeted Samsung Galaxy phones in a year-long hacking campaign exploiting CVE-2025-21042.
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Security researchers uncovered “Landfall,” a zero-day Android spyware that targeted Samsung Galaxy phones in a year-long hacking campaign exploiting CVE-2025-21042.

Samsung fixed a zero-day flaw exploited in the wild that allowed hackers to target phones running Android 13 through Android 16. Security teams at Meta and WhatsApp flagged the issue.
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