Here we go again — I have probably warned more about this account hacking threat than any other over the years, but it’s still ongoing and can still put a huge dent in your life. What makes this worse ...

WhatsApp warns users about a fake app installing spyware to steal messages & access cameras. Learn how to stay safe from this security threat.

In a serious warning for smartphone users, WhatsApp has reportedly flagged a fake version of its app that is being used to ...

In December 2025, TechCrunch reported that SIO was behind a set of malicious Android apps that masqueraded as WhatsApp and ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -WhatsApp said Friday it discovered an advanced cyberespionage effort that took advantage of a chain of security vulnerabilities in the app and Apple devices to hack them. A ...

On Tuesday, U.K.-based Iranian activist Nariman Gharib tweeted redacted screenshots of a phishing link sent to him via a WhatsApp message. “Do not click on suspicious links,” Gharib warned. The ...

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 ...

Global messaging app WhatsApp, which boasts over a billion users, was targeted by hackers last month in a breach that saw mobile devices attacked through the voice calling functionality of the app.