New Android Malware “LANDFALL” Uses Samsung 0-Day Vulnerability Hidden in WhatsApp Images
Cybersecurity researchers at Unit 42 discovered a sophisticated Android spyware campaign that exploited a previously unknown zero-day vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy devices. The malware, dubbed LANDFALL, exploited a critical vulnerability in Samsung’s image processing library to provide commercial-grade surveillance capabilities via malicious image files sent via WhatsApp. The LANDFALL campaign exploited CVE-2025-21042a zero-day vulnerability in…