WhatsApp said an Italian surveillance company tricked roughly 200 users into installing spyware, with the targets located primarily in Italy. The Meta-owned messaging platform said it had taken ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images WhatsApp is asking a federal court to hold controversial spyware maker NSO Group in ...

WhatsApp said that it disrupted a new hacking campaign linked to NSO Group, a spyware maker that has been ensnared in countless cases of abuse all over the world. The messaging app maker accused NSO ...

A few days ago, Apple fixed a vulnerability on iOS and macOS that “may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals.” Now, new details have emerged, ...

WhatsApp has notified approximately 200 users, primarily in Italy, that they were tricked into installing a counterfeit version of the messaging app that was actually government spyware. The fake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meta accused an Israeli spyware firm on Monday of violating a court order restricting phishing attempts on WhatsApp, a social ...

A federal judge has granted Meta-owned WhatsApp’s request for a permanent injunction blocking Israeli cyberintelligence company NSO Group from targeting the messaging app’s users. At the same time, ...

This wasn’t a random attack either. In a conversation with TechCrunch, Meta says the campaign was highly targeted, with victims lured into installing the fake app through deceptive methods. Once ...

Users urged to update the app. Spyware crafted by a sophisticated group of hackers-for-hire took advantage of a flaw in the popular WhatsApp communications program to remotely hijack dozens of phones, ...