Paragon, WhatsApp and Spyware

Journalist targeted on WhatsApp by Paragon spyware: ‘I feel violated’
Cancellato is the first target to come forward following the disclosure of a hacking campaign carried out using spyware allegedly made by Paragon Solutions, as WhatsApp claimed on Friday.
Paragon, Maker of Spyware Used for WhatsApp Cyberattack, says US Govt is a Customer
Israel-based spyware maker Paragon, accused of orchestrating the WhatsApp cyberattack, has admitted the US Govt is one of its customers.
Paragon spyware campaign targeting journalists disrupted by WhatsApp
Paragon spyware uncovered in PDF files sent to journalists and members of civil society, with WhatsApp issuing a cease-and-desist against the company.
WhatsApp says its users targeted by Israeli spyware company Paragon
An official at Meta’s popular WhatsApp chat service has said Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions targeted 90 of its users, including journalists and members of civil society. The official told the Reuters news agency on Friday that WhatsApp had sent Paragon a cease-and-desist letter following the hack.
Spyware maker Paragon terminates contract with Italian government: media reports
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Israeli Spyware Paragon Scandal Deepens: Italian Journalists and Activists Targeted
A major scandal involving Israeli spyware firm Paragon has rocked Italy and Europe, sparking outrage across the region. Reports have revealed that journalists and activists in Italy were spied on using Paragon’s surveillance software,
Meta Confirms WhatsApp Hack—Act Now To Stay Safe
Meta has confirmed that a new zero-click hack attack has impacted WhatsApp users—here’s what you need to know and do to stay ...
New target of Paragon spyware comes forward
In a press release, Mediterranea said WhatsApp notified its founder, Luca Casarini, last week that he had been targeted with ...
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WhatsApp identifies dozens of users hacked by Paragon spyware company
WhatsApp, used by millions of people around the world, says its users were hacked by the Paragon Solutions spyware company.
WhatsApp says a spyware company targeted journalists and civilians
According to the chat service, an Israeli company called Paragon Solutions used group chats and PDFs to target the ...
WhatsApp Says Paragon Spyware Used to Try Hacking Journalists
Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp messenger service said it disrupted a hacking campaign linked to Israeli spyware firm Paragon.
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Meta's WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted users
An official with Meta Platforms' META.O popular WhatsApp chat service said Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions had ...
WhatsApp disrupts spyware campaign targeting journalists
WhatsApp has disrupted a spyware campaign last month that targeted journalists and civil society members, the company ...
Italian government under pressure in Paragon spyware row
Italy faced pressure on Friday to explain its relationship with Israeli spyware maker Paragon following reports that the ...
WhatsApp warns users that hackers could have taken over their phones
An official for WhatsApp told Reuters around 90 users were hacked and declined to say who was specifically targeted. The ...