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 ...

(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 ...

Meta’s (META) WhatsApp has accused Israeli spyware firm Paragon Solutions of hacking nearly 90 of its users, including journalists and civil society members. WhatsApp, a unit of Meta Platforms, issued ...

Meta said that it blocked a "small cluster" of WhatsApp accounts linked to an Iranian hacking group that targeted officials associated with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The ...

WhatsApp has begun offering users an advanced security mode, letting users opt into stronger protections against hackers.

You have been warned. A new attack lets hackers “gain full access in WhatsApp." This uses social engineering to target phone numbers and hack accounts, "without ...

As digital fraud, cyber threats, and advanced spyware attacks continue to rise, WhatsApp has introduced a powerful new ...

When enabled, the new feature, called 'Strict Account Settings', disables link previews, restricts media from unknown senders ...

An official with Meta Platforms' META.O popular WhatsApp chat service said Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions had targeted scores of its users, including journalists and members of civil ...