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Critical WhatsApp bug lets hackers exploit file attachments on Windows
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Critical WhatsApp bug lets hackers exploit file attachments on Windows

A critical security flaw has been discovered in WhatsApp Desktop for Windows, allowing attackers to execute malicious code through seemingly harmless file attachments. Tracked as CVE-2025-30401…
By Priyanka RApr 8, 20250
WhatsApp Spyware Attack Targets 90 Journalists, Activists
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WhatsApp Spyware Attack Targets 90 Journalists, Activists

Meta-owned WhatsApp has confirmed it disrupted a spyware campaign that targeted around 90 journalists and civil society members using surveillance technology from Israeli firm Paragon Solutions.…
By Priyanka RFeb 3, 20250
Russian hackers exploit WhatsApp users with malicious QR Codes
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Russian hackers exploit WhatsApp users with malicious QR Codes

Russian state-backed hacking group Star Blizzard has adopted a new tactic targeting WhatsApp users via malicious QR codes. Known for spear-phishing campaigns against government officials, diplomats,…
By Priyanka RJan 17, 20250
WhatsApp introduces protect IP address in calls feature
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WhatsApp introduces protect IP address in calls feature

Meta-owned WhatsApp is officially rolling out a new privacy feature in its messaging service called "Protect IP Address in Calls" that masks users' IP addresses to…
By Priyanka RNov 9, 20230
WhatsApp fined €5.5m for GDPR violations
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WhatsApp fined €5.5m for GDPR violations

The Irish Data Protection Commission fined WhatsApp for violating data protection laws.
By Priyanka RJan 22, 20230
WhatsApp fixed critical and high severity bugs
Vulnerabilities

WhatsApp fixed critical and high severity bugs

Two severe Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities addressed.
By Priyanka RSep 28, 20220
A new WhatsApp scam could allow hackers to hijack accounts
Cyber Security

A new WhatsApp scam could allow hackers to hijack accounts

Experts warn of a new ongoing WhatsApp OTP scam that could allow attackers to hijack a victim’s WhatsApp account through phone calls and gain access to…
By Priyanka RJun 2, 20220
WhatsApp bans 1.8 million Indian accounts in March
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WhatsApp bans 1.8 million Indian accounts in March

WhatsApp banned 1.8 million Indian accounts in March, on the basis of complaints received from users via grievances channel and through its own mechanism to prevent…
By Priyanka RMay 6, 20220
Meta sues people behind Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram Phishing
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Meta sues people behind Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram Phishing

Facebook's parent company Meta has filed a federal lawsuit in California against hackers who operated more than 39,000 phishing websites that impersonated the login pages of…
By Priyanka RDec 21, 20210
Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram back after outage
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Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram back after outage

Facebook and its other platforms, Instagram and WhatsApp are back online after a massive global outage plunged the services and the businesses and people who rely…
By Priyanka ROct 5, 20210

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