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WhatsApp hack: Indian government calls it an issue of 'national cybersecurity'

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has written to WhatsApp se…

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WhatsApp spyware Pegasus might have also hacked Bharti Airtel, MTNL, Hathway and others

The report also points out that the operator may have used political themes to target users be…

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WhatsApp spyware hack raises security concerns around its upcoming payments service

WhatsApp is yet to gain full approval of its payments platform from necessary authorities an…

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The shadowy firm behind WhatsApp hack is involved in 100 other spyware attacks

"As part of our investigation into the incident, Citizen Lab has identified over 100 cases of …

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WhatsApp was hacked and attackers installed spyware on people's phones

A notice on Facebook said the issue impacted both Android, iPhones, and Windows phones. An update w…

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CERT-In issued notice to WhatsApp seeking info on Pegasus spyware: Prasad

New Delhi, Nov 20 () Cybersecurity agency CERT-In has issued a notice to WhatsApp seeking details o…

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WhatsApp data breach hits downloads in its biggest market — opens it up to Telegram and Signal

This could spell trouble for the Facebook-owned messaging service since India its biggest ma…

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WhatsApp expresses 'regret' over Pegasus snooping row

New Delhi, Nov 20 () WhatsApp has written to the government expressing "regret" over the Pegasus sn…

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WhatsApp users are being urged to update the app immediately after it was hacked - here's how to get protected

Facebook, which owns WhatsApp, said: "WhatsApp encourages people to upgrade to the latest version o…

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Meet the shadowy security firm from Israel whose technology is at the heart of the massive WhatsApp hack

Pegasus first surfaced in 2016 when it was reportedly used to spy on a human rights activist in the…

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How to stay safe on WhatsApp and protect your data

Even though NSO hasn’t admitted to any wrong doing, there’s no denying that at least 1,400 users…

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Apple's privacy promises would have been useless against a simple missed call from WhatsApp hackers

The hackers were able to exploit a vulnerability by calling the target via WhatsApp. Even if they d…

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The FBI is reportedly probing a notorious Israeli spyware company that was linked to the Jeff Bezos phone hack

Last week, a United Nations report said that bin Salman likely was involved in hacking Bezos' phone…

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Elon Musk just made a dig at WhatsApp's recent security scandals

In January, a forensic analysis of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' iPhone concluded it was breached using Wh…

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WhatsApp Pegasus hack gave attacker personal data access to at least 20 victims

"WhatsApp continues to review the available information. It also mentioned that WhatsApp believ…

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This is how attackers were able to spread spyware through WhatsApp with just a phone call

Buffer overflow vulnerabilities have existed for decades, even dating back to the famous Morris Wor…

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Indian Supreme Court asked to hold government accountable for WhatsApp hack after accusations of 'snooping'

Facebook-owned WhatsApp said Indian journalists and human rights activists were among those globall…

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Microsoft, Google and other top tech firms join hands to help WhatsApp against NSO's Pegasus spyware

A day after it was disclosed that Israeli intelligence firm NSO Group hacked iPhones of 36 Al Jazee…