1,400 Pegasus spyware infections detailed in WhatsApp’s lawsuit filingsThe Record·Nov 14, 20:41 UTC · Nov 14, 2024Malware30
EMS announces fully managed bridge with WhatsApp, keeps an audit trail of conversationHelp Net Security·Sep 10, 00:00 UTC · Sep 10, 2021Industry30
Explained — What's Up With the WhatsApp 'Backdoor' Story?The Hacker News·Jan 21, 10:51 UTC · Jan 21, 2017Malware42
Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn't provide end-toArs Technica · Security·May 22, 18:13 UTC · May 22, 2026Vulnerability30
Zero-Click WhatsApp Account Takeover Hits iPhone Users Running iOS 16. No Linked Devices, No WarningSecurity Affairs·May 25, 10:29 UTC · May 25, 2026Exploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2025-43300CVE-2025-5517760
WhatsApp Flaw Lets Users Modify Group Chats to Spread Fake NewsThe Hacker News·Aug 8, 15:14 UTC · Aug 8, 2018Vulnerability30
WhatsApp Will Disable Your Account If You Don't Agree Sharing Data With FacebookThe Hacker News·Jan 8, 15:27 UTC · Jan 8, 2021Policy & legal30
WhatsApp sued surveillance firms NSO Group and Q Cyber TechnologiesSecurity Affairs·Oct 30, 09:55 UTC · Oct 30, 2019Exploit / PoCCVE-2019-356860
NSO Group used WhatsApp exploits even after Meta-owned company sued itSecurity Affairs·Nov 16, 11:47 UTC · Nov 16, 2024Data breachCVE-2019-356860
Italian spyware vendor creates Fake WhatsApp app, targeting 200 usersSecurity Affairs·Apr 2, 07:38 UTC · Apr 2, 2026Malware30
NSO Group must pay WhatsApp over $167M in damages for attacks on its usersSecurity Affairs·May 7, 08:57 UTC · May 7, 2025Exploit / PoCCVE-2019-356860
Does WhatsApp Have A Privacy Bug That Could Expose Your Messages?The Hacker News·Jan 15, 00:00 UTC · Jan 15, 2019Vulnerability30
Serious WhatsApp flaw allows decrypting user messagesSecurity Affairs·Oct 11, 09:49 UTC · Oct 11, 2013Vulnerability55
Vulnerabilities in WhatsApp that allow to spread Fake News via group chatsSecurity Affairs·Aug 9, 07:58 UTC · Aug 9, 2018Vulnerability30
Former WhatsApp security manager sues company for privacy violations, professional retaliationCyberScoop·Sep 9, 21:48 UTC · Sep 9, 2025Vulnerability55
New zero-click exploit allegedly used to hack WhatsApp usersSecurity Affairs·Aug 29, 22:05 UTC · Aug 29, 2025Exploit / PoCCVE-2025-55177CVE-2025-4330060
The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M for violating GDPRSecurity Affairs·Jan 21, 19:18 UTC · Jan 21, 2023Policy & legal30
Just a GIF Image Could Have Hacked Your Android Phone Using WhatsAppThe Hacker News·Oct 3, 10:08 UTC · Oct 3, 2019Exploit / PoCCVE-2019-1193260
WhatsApp Backdoor allows Hackers to Intercept and Read Your Encrypted MessagesThe Hacker News·Jan 15, 00:00 UTC · Jan 15, 2017Malware42
NSO ruling is a victory for WhatsApp, but could have a small impact on spyware industryThe Record·Jan 10, 21:17 UTC · Jan 10, 2025Malware30
WhatsApp Sues Indian Government Over New Internet RegulationsThe Hacker News·May 31, 03:42 UTC · May 31, 2021Policy & legal30
Facebook: NSO Group used U.S.-based servers in operations against WhatsApp usersCyberScoop·Apr 24, 15:20 UTC · Apr 24, 2020Exploit / PoC in the wild60
This Bug Could Have Let Anyone Crash WhatsApp Of All Group MembersThe Hacker News·Dec 17, 20:45 UTC · Dec 17, 2019Vulnerability30
WhatsApp backdoor?What is wrong in the last claims?Security Affairs·Jan 14, 15:21 UTC · Jan 14, 2017Malware42
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
Meta confused over WhatsApp ban issued to House staffersCyberScoop·Jun 24, 21:12 UTC · Jun 24, 2025Exploit / PoC in the wild60
WhatsApp disrupted a hacking campaign targeting journalists with Paragon spywareSecurity Affairs·Feb 2, 14:04 UTC · Feb 2, 2025Malware30
Judge rules NSO Group is liable for spyware hacks targeting 1,400 WhatsApp user devicesThe Record·Dec 21, 00:46 UTC · Dec 21, 2024Malware42
NSO Group Exploited WhatsApp to Install Pegasus Spyware Even After Meta's LawsuitThe Hacker News·Nov 18, 10:20 UTC · Nov 18, 2024MalwareCVE-2019-356860
New WhatsApp Bug Could Have Let Hackers Secretly Install Spyware On Your DevicesThe Hacker News·Nov 15, 00:00 UTC · Nov 15, 2019Malware in the wildCVE-2019-1193160
Expert disclosed details of a RCE flaw in Whatsapp for AndroidSecurity Affairs·Oct 2, 20:17 UTC · Oct 2, 2019Vulnerability42
WhatsApp 'Delete for Everyone' Doesn't Delete Media Files Sent to iPhone UsersThe Hacker News·Sep 17, 09:17 UTC · Sep 17, 2019Vulnerability42
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 zero-day exploited in targeted attacks to deliver NSO spywareSecurity Affairs·May 14, 08:02 UTC · May 14, 2019Exploit / PoCCVE-2019-356860
A security issue in WhatsApp potentially allows attackers to eavesdrop on encrypted Group chatsSecurity Affairs·Jan 11, 08:55 UTC · Jan 11, 2018Research30
U.S. Court rules against NSO Group in WhatsApp spyware LawsuitSecurity Affairs·Dec 23, 14:23 UTC · Dec 23, 2024MalwareCVE-2019-356860
NSO Group used WhatsApp exploits after the messaging app sued the spyware developer, court filing saysCyberScoop·Nov 15, 20:24 UTC · Nov 15, 2024Malware in the wild60
WhatsApp fixed a spoofing flaw that could enable Remote Code ExecutionSecurity Affairs·Apr 8, 14:25 UTC · Apr 8, 2025VulnerabilityCVE-2025-3040160