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Attackers Exploit WhatsApp Flaw to Auto-Install Spyware
2019-05-14 12:33

Immediate App Updating Required to Protect Apple and Android Device UsersFacebook is warning users of its WhatsApp messaging app to update immediately to fix a flaw that is being used to remotely...

Update WhatsApp now! One call could give spies access to your phone
2019-05-14 11:51

A WhatsApp zero-day has allowed an “advanced cyber actor” to successfully install spyware on victims' phones with no more than a phone call.

WhatsApp flaw used to install spyware by simply calling the target
2019-05-14 09:33

A security vulnerability in the popular Facebook-owned end-to-end encrypted messaging app WhatsApp allowed attackers to install spyware on smartphones without any user interaction, Financial Times...

Hackers Used WhatsApp 0-Day Flaw to Secretly Install Spyware On Phones
2019-05-14 06:18

Whatsapp has recently patched a severe vulnerability that was being exploited by attackers to remotely install surveillance malware on a few "selected" smartphones by simply calling the targeted...

It's 2019 and a WhatsApp call can hack a phone: Zero-day exploit infects mobes with spyware
2019-05-14 01:18

Rap for surveillanceware chaps in chat app voice yap trap flap – now everyone patch A security flaw in WhatsApp can be, and has been, exploited to inject spyware into victims' smartphones: all a...

Telegram Gained 3 Million New Users During WhatsApp, Facebook Outage
2019-03-14 10:48

WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram faced a widespread outage yesterday with users from around the world reporting issues with sending messages on WhatsApp and Messenger, posting feeds on Facebook...

Bug Allows Bypass of WhatsApp Face ID, Touch ID Protection
2019-02-22 18:06

The Face ID and Touch ID authentication feature introduced recently to WhatsApp for iOS can be easily bypassed, but a patch has been released. read more

WhatsApp Flaw Could Enable iOS Message Snooping
2019-02-21 12:03

Facebook Promises Quick Patch for Face ID and Touch ID Bypassing ProblemFacebook says it will soon issue a patch for a bug in its WhatsApp messenger application that can circumvent a security...

WhatsApp Flaw Could Allow for Message Snooping
2019-02-21 10:33

Facebook Says Problem Will Be Patched SoonFacebook says it will soon issue a patch for a bug in its WhatsApp messenger application that can circumvent a security feature launched just last month...