(Bloomberg) -- Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp messenger service said it disrupted a hacking campaign linked to Israeli spyware firm Paragon. WhatsApp detected efforts to hack the phones of ...

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has developed a new security system to prevent WhatsApp hacking. PTA officials have named the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. While it doesn’t exploit any bugs, this attack does exploit WhatsApp ...

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WhatsApp users are being urged to change a single privacy setting after researchers uncovered a serious hacking flaw that abuses group chats to plant malicious files on phones. The issue centers on ...

Pakistan NCCIA reports a major rise in WhatsApp hacking and illegal data access complaints, warning of scams using SIM swaps, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -WhatsApp said Friday it discovered an advanced cyberespionage effort that took advantage of a chain of security vulnerabilities in the app and Apple devices to hack them. A ...

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A new WhatsApp scam called GhostPairing exploits device-linking features to hijack accounts through social engineering, without passwords, SIM swaps, or verification code theft.

Global messaging app WhatsApp, which boasts over a billion users, was targeted by hackers last month in a breach that saw mobile devices attacked through the voice calling functionality of the app.