Meta vs. NSO: The Eternal Whack-a-Mole

Meta is busy blocking spear-phishing attacks from NSO Group, because apparently, spyware vendors need something to do with their weekends. This affects anyone with a smartphone who assumes a chat app is actually secure. One protects oneself by ignoring messages from strangers, but since most users struggle to distinguish a legitimate alert from a digital ransom note, we are all just waiting for the next inevitable, predictable, and entirely preventable breach.