For years, Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline has been aiding journalists and dissidents who have been targeted with ...

Tech companies are increasingly warning their customers that they have been targeted by governments with advanced government ...

(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 ...

Israeli-made Pegasus spyware was used in Jordan to hack the cellphones of at least 30 people, including journalists, lawyers, and human rights and political activists, the digital rights group Access ...

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 ...

The Biden administration is welcoming six new countries to a US-led pact to crack down on phone-hacking spyware as US officials tell CNN that the administration continues to find new cases of American ...

Apple is telling its global customer base that a new class of hacking tools is no longer a niche problem for dissidents and ...

Update, Dec. 23, 2024: This story, originally published Dec. 21 now includes advice for checking to determine if your iPhone has been infected by spyware using an app called Am I Secure? There is also ...

Israeli spyware company NSO Group was ordered by a U.S. federal court on Tuesday to pay WhatsApp and its parent company Meta almost $170 million in damages after its cyber tools were used to hack ...

Social media giant Meta won $167 million in punitive damages after a California jury slammed Israeli spyware-maker NSO Group over a hack that involved 1,400 WhatsApp users' devices. See Also: What ...