WhatsApp, Slack, Teams, and other messaging platforms face constant security risksHelp Net Security·Dec 12, 00:00 UTC · Dec 12, 2023Threat actor60
WhatsApp-based wormable Android malware spotted on the Google Play StoreThe Hacker News·Apr 7, 10:36 UTC · Apr 7, 2021Malware55
Flaw in WhatsApp and Signal exposes group chats to 'extremely difficult' hacksCyberScoop·Jan 10, 19:00 UTC · Jan 10, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
WhatsApp releases account feature that looks to combat spywareCyberScoop·Jan 27, 17:18 UTC · Jan 27, 2026Malware in the wild160
U.S. CISA adds WhatsApp, and TP-link flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogSecurity Affairs·Sep 3, 12:09 UTC · Sep 3, 2025Exploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2020-24363CVE-2025-55177CVE-2025-4330060
NSO Group Hit with $168m Fine for WhatsApp Pegasus Spyware AbuseInfosecurity Magazine·May 7, 12:15 UTC · May 7, 2025MalwareCVE-2019-356860
Critical WhatsApp Bugs Could Have Let Attackers Hack Devices RemotelyThe Hacker News·Sep 29, 07:13 UTC · Sep 29, 2022VulnerabilityCVE-2022-36934CVE-2022-2749260
Rod Rosenstein is working with NSO Group, the Israeli firm accused of spying on dissidentsCyberScoop·Jun 1, 14:51 UTC · Jun 1, 2020Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Facebook sues NSO Group for alleged WhatsApp hackCyberScoop·Oct 29, 21:50 UTC · Oct 29, 2019Exploit / PoC in the wild60
⚡ Weekly Recap: MongoDB Attacks, Wallet Breaches, Android Spyware, Insider Crime & MoreThe Hacker News·Dec 31, 05:07 UTC · Dec 31, 2025Malware in the wildCVE-2025-14847CVE-2020-12812CVE-2025-68664+7 CVEs260
How Telegram found itself in the middle of the war between Russia and UkraineThe Record·Jan 17, 00:00 UTC · Jan 17, 2023Threat actor60
NSO Group argues WhatsApp injunction threatens existence, future U.S. government workCyberScoop·Nov 20, 23:11 UTC · Nov 20, 2025Exploit / PoC in the wild60
WhatsApp Patches Zero-Day, ZeroInfosecurity Magazine·Sep 1, 09:30 UTC · Sep 1, 2025Exploit / PoCCVE-2025-55177CVE-2025-4330060
Experts demonstrated how to bypass WhatsApp View Once featureSecurity Affairs·Sep 9, 23:01 UTC · Sep 9, 2024Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Supreme Court clears way for WhatsApp case against NSO Group, opening spyware firm to more lawsuitsCyberScoop·Jan 9, 22:21 UTC · Jan 9, 2023Malware in the wild60
FB fixed a WhatsApp bug that allowed hackers to access local file systemSecurity Affairs·Feb 4, 20:51 UTC · Feb 4, 2020VulnerabilityCVE-2019-1842660
WhatsApp Alerts 200 Users After Fake iOS App Installed Spyware; Italian Firm Faces ActionThe Hacker News·Apr 2, 09:51 UTC · Apr 2, 2026Malware55
ThreatsDay Bulletin: New RCEs, Darknet Busts, Kernel Bugs & 25+ More StoriesThe Hacker News·Jan 30, 08:37 UTC · Jan 30, 2026Ransomware in the wildCVE-2025-59090CVE-2025-5910960
Brazil Hit by Banking Trojan Spread via WhatsApp Worm and RelayNFC NFC Relay FraudThe Hacker News·Dec 4, 04:30 UTC · Dec 4, 2025Malware55
Jury orders NSO Group to pay $168 million to WhatsApp for facilitating Pegasus hacks of its usersThe Record·May 7, 00:21 UTC · May 7, 2025Vulnerability55
Microsoft catches Russian state-sponsored hackers shifting tactics to WhatsAppCyberScoop·Jan 16, 17:00 UTC · Jan 16, 2025Threat actor60
WhatsApp fixed critical and high severy vulnerabilitiesSecurity Affairs·Sep 27, 13:14 UTC · Sep 27, 2022VulnerabilityCVE-2021-24042CVE-2021-24043CVE-2022-36934+1 CVEs60
John McAfee and his crew claim to have hacked a WhatsApp MessageSecurity Affairs·May 20, 14:20 UTC · May 20, 2016Vulnerability55
Spyware Maker NSO Group Liable for WhatsApp User HacksInfosecurity Magazine·Dec 24, 10:15 UTC · Dec 24, 2024Malware55
U.S. Judge Rules Against NSO Group in WhatsApp Pegasus Spyware CaseThe Hacker News·Dec 23, 11:05 UTC · Dec 23, 2024MalwareCVE-2019-356860
U.S. Judge ordered NSO Group to hand over the Pegasus spyware code to WhatsAppSecurity Affairs·Mar 3, 00:01 UTC · Mar 3, 2024MalwareCVE-2019-356860
A WhatsApp zero-day exploit can cost several million dollarsSecurity Affairs·Oct 5, 21:04 UTC · Oct 5, 2023Exploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2020-1890CVE-2020-1910CVE-2021-24041+3 CVEs160
Beware — A New Wormable Android Malware Spreading Through WhatsAppThe Hacker News·Jan 27, 10:28 UTC · Jan 27, 2021Malware55
Saudi Prince Allegedly Hacked World's Richest Man Jeff Bezos Using WhatsAppThe Hacker News·Jan 22, 20:39 UTC · Jan 22, 2020Data breach60
WhatsApp RCE flaw can be exploited by sending malicious MP4 filesHelp Net Security·Nov 18, 00:00 UTC · Nov 18, 2019Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2019-11931CVE-2019-356860
⚡ Weekly Recap: Fortinet Exploit, Chrome 0-Day, BadIIS Malware, Record DDoS, SaaS Breach & MoreThe Hacker News·Nov 24, 12:32 UTC · Nov 24, 2025Malware in the wildCVE-2025-58034CVE-2025-64446CVE-2025-13223+12 CVEs60
⚡ Weekly Recap: WhatsApp 0-Day, Docker Bug, Salesforce Breach, Fake CAPTCHAs, Spyware App & MoreThe Hacker News·Sep 15, 00:00 UTC · Sep 15, 2025Malware in the wildCVE-2025-55177CVE-2025-43300CVE-2025-907460
Appeals court rejects attempt by Khashoggi widow to renew suit against NSO GroupCyberScoop·May 21, 20:54 UTC · May 21, 2025Policy & legal in the wild60
Netflix Malware Spreads Via WhatsApp MessagesInfosecurity Magazine·Apr 7, 11:25 UTC · Apr 7, 2021Malware55
WhatsApp and Telegram vulnerabilities allowed attackers to hijack accountsCyberScoop·Mar 15, 17:28 UTC · Mar 15, 2017Vulnerability in the wild60
⚡ Weekly Recap: USB Malware, React2Shell, WhatsApp Worms, AI IDE Bugs & MoreThe Hacker News·Dec 9, 04:05 UTC · Dec 9, 2025MalwareCVE-2025-55182CVE-2025-6389CVE-2025-66516+19 CVEs60
⚡ Weekly Recap: Oracle 0-Day, BitLocker Bypass, VMScape, WhatsApp Worm & MoreThe Hacker News·Oct 6, 11:38 UTC · Oct 6, 2025RansomwareCVE-2025-61882CVE-2025-27915CVE-2025-4008+16 CVEs60
WhatsApp, Apple warn of highly targeted attacks with zeroThe Record·Sep 2, 15:48 UTC · Sep 2, 2025Exploit / PoCCVE-2025-55177CVE-2025-4330060
Hackers exploit WhatsApp modification tool to snoop on texts, force paid subscriptionsCyberScoop·Aug 24, 20:27 UTC · Aug 24, 2021Exploit / PoC in the wild60