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Meta Confirms Zero-Click WhatsApp Spyware Attack Targeting 90 Journalists, Activists
01 Feb 2025 11:25 GMT
… , involved the use of spyware from an Israeli company known … meaning the deployment of the spyware occurs without requiring any user … to deliver the Pegasus spyware to 1,400 devices … sanctioned the use of Pegasus spyware to surveil opposition leaders …
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WhatsApp Confirms Israeli Spyware Used to Hack Journalists, Civil Society Members
01 Feb 2025 09:20 GMT
… campaign linked to Israeli spyware firm Paragon Solutions, according … the cyberattack, Paragon’s spyware, known as Graphite, is … its commitment to holding spyware firms accountable for their … link. Instead, the spyware was reportedly delivered through …
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WhatsApp Disrupts Paragon Spyware Targeting Users in Over Two Dozen Countries
01 Feb 2025 11:01 GMT
… itself as an ethical spyware provider selling only to … reputation as a “better” spyware company, “WhatsApp’s recent … of abuse within the commercial spyware industry.
Paragon was reportedly … proliferation of mercenary spyware and its problematic use.
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Israeli Spyware Firm Paragon Targets Journalists and Civil Society Through WhatsApp, Says Meta
01 Feb 2025 08:52 GMT
… . “WhatsApp has disrupted a spyware campaign by Paragon that targeted … in Chantilly, Virginia.
The spyware company has faced recent scrutiny … order that restricted the spyware usage by the federal … the operator of the spyware can access the phone completely …
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WhatsApp confirms Israeli spyware company targeted dozens of its users
01 Feb 2025 09:08 GMT
… the discovery of Paragon spyware targeting WhatsApp users “is … a reminder that mercenary spyware continues to proliferate and … the unchecked proliferation of spyware technology.
Several reports in … a feature of the commercial spyware industry,” she told Reuters …
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WhatsApp exposes spyware targeting journalists, some users by Israeli firm
01 Feb 2025 07:45 GMT
… platform were targeted by spyware developed by Paragon Solutions, … Paragon Solutions, like other spyware companies, sells its technology … and Mexico.
Paragon’s spyware, named Graphite, is similar … suspects that Paragon’s spyware spread through malicious PDF …
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WhatsApp Stopped an Israeli Company’s Spyware Campaign Against Journalists
01 Feb 2025 10:57 GMT
WhatsApp recently stopped a sophisticated surveillance operation that affected over 90 individuals, primarily journalists and civil society activists. The chat messaging app took swift action after discovering the attack, which was traced back to Israeli …
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WhatsApp accuses Israeli spyware firm of targeting journalists, civil society members
01 Feb 2025 06:27 GMT
… potential device breaches involving spyware from Israeli firm Paragon … s products include Graphite, spyware that allows total phone … feature of the commercial spyware industry.”
Read more: Russia … legal challenges against Israeli spyware firms. In December 2024 …
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WhatsApp Reveals Global Spyware Campaign Targeting Journalists, Civilians
01 Feb 2025 05:52 GMT
… guidance on protecting themselves from spyware.
Paragon Solutions did not respond … .
A WhatsApp help page on spyware explained, “These attackers look for … infected, the operator of that spyware can typically do anything that …
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WhatsApp says spyware company Paragon targeted users in two dozen countries
01 Feb 2025 04:22 GMT
… chat service said Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions had … the discovery of Paragon spyware targeting WhatsApp users … a reminder that mercenary spyware continues to proliferate and … a supersonic test flight.
Spyware merchants such as Paragon sell …