Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. While it doesn’t exploit any bugs, this attack does exploit ...

Meta alleges Pegasus maker NSO targeted WhatsApp users through new phishing attacks. The company has asked a US court to take ...

An Australian parliamentarian and three staffers were targeted in a WhatsApp hack believed to have been orchestrated by a ...

The account was hacked in March as part of a phishing scheme believed to have been orchestrated by Russia and leading to ...

The Israeli cybersecurity company NSO Group Technologies Ltd. today was ordered to pay $167 million in damages to Meta, ending a 6-year court battle after the former was accused of installing spyware ...

The WhatsApp accounts of a federal MP and three of their staffers were hacked in a cyberattack that was likely committed by a foreign state actor. It was revealed at a Senate Estimates hearing on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

Hackers have figured out how to hijack WhatsApp accounts without cracking the messaging app’s encryption, security researchers have warned. The so-called GhostPairing scam takes advantage of ...

Dutch intelligence says Russian state hackers are compromising Signal and WhatsApp accounts with phishing and linked-device tricks, underscoring how account security can fail even when encryption ...

WhatsApp said on Friday that it fixed a security bug in its iOS and Mac apps that was being used to stealthily hack into the Apple devices of “specific targeted users.” The Meta-owned messaging app ...

The Israeli cybersecurity company NSO Group Technologies Ltd. today was ordered to pay $167 million in damages to Meta, ending a 6-year court battle after the former was accused of installing spyware ...