WhatsApp, spyware

Meta's WhatsApp says spyware company Paragon targeted users in two dozen countries
An official with Meta Platforms' popular WhatsApp chat service said Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions had targeted scores of its users, including 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.
BEWARE! WhatsApp alleges Israeli spyware firm of targeting dozens of users
Meta's WhatsApp alleges that Paragon Solutions targeted numerous users, including journalists and civil society members, using zero-click hacks. WhatsApp has notified affected users and is pursuing legal action against Paragon while exploring legal options to hold the company accountable.
WhatsApp claims Israeli company spied on users: report
WhatsApp, the messaging service owned by Meta Platforms, has accused Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions of targeting approximately 90 of its users, including journalists and members of civil society,
WhatsApp Blocks Malware Attack Targeting Journalist
The messaging app claimed to have "high confidence" that Paragon Solutions malware had targeted and "possibly compromised" a few users.
Meta's WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted scores of users
An official with Meta's popular WhatsApp chat service said the Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted scores of its users, including journalists and members of civil society. The official said Friday that WhatsApp had sent Paragon a cease-and-desist letter following the hacking.
WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company targeted its users, including journalists, in over two dozen nations
Meta's WhatsApp messenger service fears that around 90 users, including journalists and civil society members, were suspected to be the targets of a spyware campaign conducted by an Israeli spyware company called Paragon Solutions.
Meta Confirms WhatsApp Cyberattack—What You Need To Know
Meta has confirmed that a new zero-click hack attack has impacted WhatsApp users—here’s what you need to know.
Meta will soon let you link your WhatsApp account with Instagram and Facebook
Meta announced on Tuesday that users will soon be able to add their WhatsApp account to their Accounts Center, a hub where ...
WhatsApp Security Breach: 90 users accounts got hacked, Meta cracks down on Israeli hacking effort
WhatsApp claims that approximately 90 users have been affected by this spyware attack. The targeted individuals are primarily ...
Meta, WhatsApp win relief as India tribunal suspends data sharing ban
An Indian tribunal temporarily suspended a five-year data sharing ban between WhatsApp and owner Meta Platforms , a major ...
Meta upgrades WhatsApp with a cross-posting feature for all your other profiles
Meta states its delivering this cross-posting option in the menu when creating a WhatsApp Status. Users don't have to ...
New WhatsApp Features Added in January 2025
This brings us to the end of another monthly list of new WhatsApp features in January 2025. The month brought some exciting ...
WhatsApp wins reprieve in India over sharing user data with Meta
An Indian tribunal on Thursday suspended restrictions that would have barred WhatsApp from sharing user data with its parent ...
WhatsApp may soon let you open view-once content from linked devices
As spotted by WABetaInfo, users on WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.25.3.7 can finally view self-destructing images, ...