Destination

2025-01-31

WhatsApp claims that 100 journalists and activists were the targets of Israeli-made spyware

WhatsApp has claimed that some users were “possibly compromised” by spyware, according to a report by The Guardian. The Meta-owned messaging app went on to allege that nearly 100 journalists and activists were targeted in the attack. Additionally, the platform says it has “high confidence” that the Graphite spyware came from Paragon Solutions, a company founded in Israel that was recently acquired by a US investment firm


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2025-05-06

Meta wins more than $167 million in damages from spyware maker that targeted WhatsApp

A jury has ruled that the company behind the infamous Pegasus spyware must pay Meta more than $167 million in damages for spreading malware via WhatsApp. The ruling is a major victory for Meta after a [...]

Match Score: 186.16

Destination

2025-05-01

Apple sends spyware warnings to iPhone users in 100 countries

Apple has been warning possible victims of spyware attacks, according to several alleged recipients of the messages. At the time of writing there appears to be at least two people who have confirmed t [...]

Match Score: 132.50

Destination

2025-02-05

Israeli spyware company confirms US government and friends are customers

Israeli spyware company Paragon says the US government is a customer, shortly after it was called out by WhatsApp for targeting journalists. [...]

Match Score: 83.03

Destination

2025-04-29

Meta has a plan to bring AI to WhatsApp chats without breaking privacy

As Meta’s first-ever generative AI conference gets underway, the company is also previewing a significant update on its plans to bring AI features to WhatsApp chats. Buried in its LlamaCon updates, [...]

Match Score: 78.63

Destination

2025-02-03

Paragon spyware campaign targeting journalists disrupted by WhatsApp

Paragon spyware uncovered in PDF files sent to journalists and members of civil society, with WhatsApp issuing a cease-and-desist against the company. [...]

Match Score: 77.32

Destination

2025-04-29

WhatsApp is reportedly bringing voice and video calls to browsers

Microsoft will shut Skype down on Monday, May 5, in less than a week's time. While it's long fallen by the wayside in favor of Zoom, Teams and Google Meet, more users might be turning to Wha [...]

Match Score: 64.23

Destination

2025-02-06

Paragon spyware cancels contract with Italian government after targeting journalists and citizens across Europe

Italian government confirms seven of its citizens were targeted by Paragon spyware. [...]

Match Score: 53.95

Destination

2025-02-28

Engadget Podcast: iPhone 16e review and Amazon's AI-powered Alexa+

The keyword for the iPhone 16e seems to be "compromise." In this episode, Devindra chats with Cherlynn about her iPhone 16e review and try to figure out who this phone is actually for. Also, [...]

Match Score: 53.85

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2025-03-20

WhatsApp patches security flaw which let hackers install spyware

Zero-click zero-day was allegedly being used by multiple nation-states against journalists and other high-profile targets. [...]

Match Score: 48.85