1,400 Pegasus spyware infections detailed in WhatsApp’s lawsuit filingsThe Record·Nov 14, 20:41 UTC · Nov 14, 2024Malware30
Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn't provide end-toArs Technica · Security·May 22, 18:13 UTC · May 22, 2026Vulnerability30
WhatsApp Flaw Lets Users Modify Group Chats to Spread Fake NewsThe Hacker News·Aug 8, 15:14 UTC · Aug 8, 2018Vulnerability30
Italian spyware vendor creates Fake WhatsApp app, targeting 200 usersSecurity Affairs·Apr 2, 07:38 UTC · Apr 2, 2026Malware30
Does WhatsApp Have A Privacy Bug That Could Expose Your Messages?The Hacker News·Jan 15, 00:00 UTC · Jan 15, 2019Vulnerability30
Vulnerabilities in WhatsApp that allow to spread Fake News via group chatsSecurity Affairs·Aug 9, 07:58 UTC · Aug 9, 2018Vulnerability30
This Bug Could Have Let Anyone Crash WhatsApp Of All Group MembersThe Hacker News·Dec 17, 20:45 UTC · Dec 17, 2019Vulnerability30
WhatsApp Adds 2-Step Verification Passcode — Enable this Security FeatureThe Hacker News·Nov 15, 00:00 UTC · Nov 15, 2016Vulnerability30
An unknown actor distributes malicious VBS scripts via WhatsAppKaspersky Securelist·Jun 22, 10:00 UTC · Jun 22, 2026Malware30
WhatsApp disrupted a hacking campaign targeting journalists with Paragon spywareSecurity Affairs·Feb 2, 14:04 UTC · Feb 2, 2025Malware30
Hackers Used WhatsApp 0-Day Flaw to Secretly Install Spyware On PhonesThe Hacker News·May 15, 00:00 UTC · May 15, 2019MalwareCVE-2019-356835
WhatsApp discloses six previously undisclosed flawsSecurity Affairs·Sep 6, 09:45 UTC · Sep 6, 2020VulnerabilityCVE-2020-1894CVE-2020-1891CVE-2020-1890+3 CVEs35
Judge unlikely to allow expert testimony for NSO as jury decides damages in WhatsApp caseThe Record·Apr 11, 19:24 UTC · Apr 11, 2025Vulnerability30
Adobe Acrobat Extension Flaw Let Malicious Sites Read WhatsApp Web DataThe Hacker News·Jul 22, 15:01 UTC · Jul 22, 2026VulnerabilityCVE-2026-4829435
Astaroth banking Trojan spreads in Brazil via WhatsApp wormSecurity Affairs·Jan 8, 19:00 UTC · Jan 8, 2026Malware30
Maverick: a new banking trojan abusing WhatsApp in a massive scale distributionKaspersky Securelist·Oct 15, 13:03 UTC · Oct 15, 2025Malware30
GhostPairing campaign abuses WhatsApp device linking to hijack accountsSecurity Affairs·Dec 18, 08:47 UTC · Dec 18, 2025Threat actor45
WhatsApp Introduces New Device Verification Feature to Prevent Account Takeover AttacksThe Hacker News·Apr 15, 00:00 UTC · Apr 15, 2023Malware30
WhatsApp announces features to prevent account takeoverHelp Net Security·Apr 14, 00:00 UTC · Apr 14, 2023Malware30
How One Photo Could Have Hacked Your WhatsApp and Telegram AccountsThe Hacker News·Mar 15, 00:00 UTC · Mar 15, 2017Vulnerability30
WhatsApp for Web in the sight of cybercriminalsKaspersky Securelist·Feb 2, 12:40 UTC · Feb 2, 2015Malware30
WhatsApp says NSO targeted users with spearfishing attacks in violation of court orderThe Record·Jun 8, 16:55 UTC · Jun 8, 2026Policy & legal30
WhatsApp warns users of fake app used to distribute spywareThe Record·Apr 1, 23:55 UTC · Apr 1, 2026Malware30
Analysis of a spy module inside a WhatsApp modKaspersky Securelist·Nov 2, 10:00 UTC · Nov 2, 2023Malware30
WhatsApp data leak: 500 million user records for saleSecurity Affairs·Nov 25, 12:20 UTC · Nov 25, 2022Threat actor45
Tech titans throw weight behind WhatsApp allegations in NSO surveillance lawsuitCyberScoop·Dec 22, 18:50 UTC · Dec 22, 2020Policy & legal30
Did you receive a WhatsApp subscription ending email or text? Watch out!Security Affairs·Jul 16, 16:05 UTC · Jul 16, 2017Phishing & fraud30
CatchApp system can spy on WhatsApp Encrypted CommunicationsSecurity Affairs·Sep 29, 19:13 UTC · Sep 29, 2016Vulnerability30
ThreatsDay Bulletin: WhatsApp Hijacks, MCP Leaks, AI Recon, React2Shell Exploit and 15 More StoriesThe Hacker News·Dec 25, 13:23 UTC · Dec 25, 2025Data breach45
NSO appeals WhatsApp decision, says it can’t pay $168 million in ‘unlawful’ damagesThe Record·Jun 2, 18:08 UTC · Jun 2, 2025Vulnerability30
Tria stealer targets Android users for SMS exfiltration and financial gainKaspersky Securelist·Jan 30, 08:00 UTC · Jan 30, 2025Malware30
Malicious WhatsApp mod distributed through legitimate appsKaspersky Securelist·Oct 12, 08:00 UTC · Oct 12, 2022Malware30
A WhatsApp bug could have allowed crashing of all group membersSecurity Affairs·Dec 17, 15:31 UTC · Dec 17, 2019Exploit / PoC45
Just one picture would have used to take over WhatsApp and Telegram accountsSecurity Affairs·Mar 15, 21:54 UTC · Mar 15, 2017Exploit / PoC45
Crashing WhatsApp by sending a specially crafted messageSecurity Affairs·Dec 1, 14:36 UTC · Dec 1, 2014Exploit / PoC45
WhatsApp Worm Spreads Astaroth Banking Trojan Across Brazil via Contact AutoThe Hacker News·Jan 9, 05:33 UTC · Jan 9, 2026Malware30
Python-Based WhatsApp Worm Spreads Eternidade Stealer Across Brazilian DevicesThe Hacker News·Nov 21, 06:45 UTC · Nov 21, 2025Malware30
Judge bars NSO from targeting WhatsApp users with spyware, reduces damages in landmark caseThe Record·Oct 20, 16:32 UTC · Oct 20, 2025Malware30
How Russian hackers went after NGOs' WhatsApp accountsHelp Net Security·Jan 17, 00:00 UTC · Jan 17, 2025Vulnerability30