WhatsApp, spyware

WhatsApp identifies dozens of users hacked by Paragon spyware company
WhatsApp, used by millions of people around the world, says its users were hacked by the Paragon Solutions spyware company. The World's Host Marco Werman speaks with John Scott-Railton, a senior researcher at Citizen Lab,
WhatsApp hack alert: journalists and activists targeted by 'zero-click' spyware
WhatsApp has revealed that nearly 100 individuals across more than two dozen countries have fallen victim to a sophisticated hacking tool, developed by Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions. Among the targeted individuals were journalists and members of civil society,
WhatsApp says a spyware company targeted journalists and civilians
According to the chat service, an Israeli company called Paragon Solutions used group chats and PDFs to target the individuals.
Journalist targeted on WhatsApp by Paragon spyware: ‘I feel violated’
Cancellato is the first target to come forward following the disclosure of a hacking campaign carried out using spyware allegedly made by Paragon Solutions, as WhatsApp claimed on Friday.
Italy says seven people targeted by spyware on WhatsApp
Italy's government said on Wednesday that seven mobile phone users in the country had been targeted by spyware on Meta Platforms' WhatsApp messaging service, and it called the incident "particularly serious".
WhatsApp warns users that hackers could have taken over their phones
An official for WhatsApp told Reuters around 90 users were hacked and declined to say who was specifically targeted. The people who were hacked were sent electronic documents that
Meta Confirms WhatsApp Hack—Act Now To Stay Safe
Meta has confirmed that a new zero-click hack attack has impacted WhatsApp users—here’s what you need to know and do to stay ...
New WhatsApp features rolled out in January 2025 for improved personalisation
T he Meta-owned instant messaging app WhatsApp has been making several changes and introducing new features over the past few ...
WhatsApp to Soon Let You Schedule Events in Private Chats
WhatsApp is working on expanding its group chat event planning feature to private chats, according to new changes found in ...
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WhatsApp's new update to make community chatting easier
WhatsApp is introducing a new feature for forming new communities from the chats tab and it is available to some beta testers ...
WhatsApp's latest change lets you view 'view-once' media more than once
A new WhatsApp beta build lets some users check view-once media on companion devices, reducing dependence on primary phones.
OpenAI Just Introduced More Ways to Use ChatGPT on WhatsApp
OpenAI is expanding its feature that lets you call or text ChatGPT. Now, WhatsApp users can also send images or voice ...
WhatsApp sends messages warning people across multiple countries they've been hacked
An official for WhatsApp told Reuters around 90 users were hacked and declined to say who was specifically targeted. The ...
CCI-Meta Data Sharing Order: NCLAT stays five-year ban imposed by CCI on WhatsApp
In a big relief for Meta, the NCLAT has stayed a five-year ban imposed by CCI on WhatsApp for sharing user data with Meta and ...