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Israel's NSO Group Found Liable For Pegasus Hacking Of WhatsApp Users
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A US judge ruled on Friday in favor of Meta Platforms' WhatsApp in a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the messaging app to install spy software allowing unauthorized surveillance.
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WhatsApp Working on Nearby File Sharing Feature for Android, New Beta Update Brings Camera Bug Fix: Report
- Monday January 22, 2024
- Written by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp has been upgrading its file sharing capabilities in recent times. The popular messaging platform added support for HD photo sharing for all users last year. Now, the Meta-owned app has been spotted working on a new nearby file sharing feature that allows WhatsApp users on Android to share files with other users in their vicinity.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Acknowledges Android Bug That Incorrectly Showed WhatsApp Accessing Microphone, Issues Simple Fix
- Wednesday June 21, 2023
- Written by Manas Mitul, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google’s Android Developers Twitter account posted about the issue, citing the bug that was affecting the Privacy Dashboard on the platform. Google seems to have addressed the issue and has provided a quick fix.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Found Using Microphone in Background Due to Purported Android Bug, Government to Probe Allegations
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is reportedly accessing microphones on some Android devices. A Twitter engineer tweeted about the issue and it was retweeted by Elon Musk. WhatsApp later denied the claims saying that this is an Android bug.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Parent Meta Allowed to Pursue Lawsuit Against NSO Group for Installing Pegasus Malware
- Monday January 9, 2023
- Reuters
The US Supreme Court on Monday let Meta Platforms's WhatsApp pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the WhatsApp messaging app to install spy software allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and dissidents.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Numbers of 500 Million Users Up for Sale, Twitter Data of 5.4 Million Users Leaked Online: Reports
- Monday November 28, 2022
- Written by Siddhant Chandra, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp numbers of around 500 million users has been put up for sale on a popular hacking community forum. In related news, the information of 5.4 million Twitter users from a previously disclosed data breach has been leaked online.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Back For Some Users, Many Report Bugs: 5 Points
- Tuesday October 25, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Instant messaging service WhatsApp was down for users across the globe for close to an hour, making it its biggest ever outage. While it's back up now, several glitches have been reported by users.
- www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities in Older App Versions That Let Attacker Exploit Phones via Video Call
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- Agencies
WhatsApp, Meta's instant messaging and calling service, has published details of a 'critical' vulnerability that has been patched in a newer version of the app but might still affect older installed versions that have not been updated.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Bug on iOS Causes Chat Mute Feature to Automatically Switch to 8 Hours When Choosing 1 Week
- Wednesday September 7, 2022
- Written by Richa Sharma, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp’s latest update for iOS devices, version 2.22.18.76, has been displaying a bug, which automatically changes the mute duration from ‘1 week’ to ‘8 hours’. However, there is no issue if a user chooses the duration as ‘8 hours’ or ‘Always’.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Starts Testing Darker Theme for iOS, Fixes Bugs on Desktop
- Friday March 25, 2022
- Jagmeet Singh
WhatsApp for iOS has received a new beta version that brings a darker theme to better support iOS 15. Separately, WhatsApp has released a new beta version for desktops that fixes displaying of profile photos.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Beta for Android Crashing for Some Users, Bug Fixed Through an Update: Report
- Saturday January 29, 2022
- Satvik Khare
WhatsApp beta for Android was reportedly crashing for users on two builds. An update reportedly brought the fix for the bug that caused the app to crash. The reason for the crash is still unknown.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Linked Devices Feature Receiving Hotfix for Syncing Issue: Report
- Wednesday December 8, 2021
- Satvik Khare
WhatsApp is reportedly implementing a security fix to address the issue where a user's chats across devices were not synced properly. The fix is automatically being rolled out and is said to automatically log users out of their linked devices.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Reportedly Adds Privacy Settings on Desktop With Latest Beta, Removes Quick Edit Shortcut From Android
- Monday November 22, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
WhatsApp for desktop beta 2.2146.5 has been released. This update is reported to have added the ability of managing privacy settings directly within WhatsApp Web and WhatsApp for Desktop settings. WhatsApp for Android users are receiving a new beta update bringing the version up to 2.21.24.9. This update brings a bug fix that essentially removes th...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Can Pursue Malware Lawsuit Against Pegasus Maker NSO Group: US Appeals Court
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- Reuters
A US appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install malware allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists, and dissidents.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Can Pursue Malware Lawsuit Against Israel's NSO Group: US Appeals Court
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- World News | Reuters
US appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install malware allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and diss
- www.ndtv.com
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Israel's NSO Group Found Liable For Pegasus Hacking Of WhatsApp Users
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A US judge ruled on Friday in favor of Meta Platforms' WhatsApp in a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the messaging app to install spy software allowing unauthorized surveillance.
- www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Working on Nearby File Sharing Feature for Android, New Beta Update Brings Camera Bug Fix: Report
- Monday January 22, 2024
- Written by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp has been upgrading its file sharing capabilities in recent times. The popular messaging platform added support for HD photo sharing for all users last year. Now, the Meta-owned app has been spotted working on a new nearby file sharing feature that allows WhatsApp users on Android to share files with other users in their vicinity.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Acknowledges Android Bug That Incorrectly Showed WhatsApp Accessing Microphone, Issues Simple Fix
- Wednesday June 21, 2023
- Written by Manas Mitul, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google’s Android Developers Twitter account posted about the issue, citing the bug that was affecting the Privacy Dashboard on the platform. Google seems to have addressed the issue and has provided a quick fix.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Found Using Microphone in Background Due to Purported Android Bug, Government to Probe Allegations
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is reportedly accessing microphones on some Android devices. A Twitter engineer tweeted about the issue and it was retweeted by Elon Musk. WhatsApp later denied the claims saying that this is an Android bug.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Parent Meta Allowed to Pursue Lawsuit Against NSO Group for Installing Pegasus Malware
- Monday January 9, 2023
- Reuters
The US Supreme Court on Monday let Meta Platforms's WhatsApp pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the WhatsApp messaging app to install spy software allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and dissidents.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Numbers of 500 Million Users Up for Sale, Twitter Data of 5.4 Million Users Leaked Online: Reports
- Monday November 28, 2022
- Written by Siddhant Chandra, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp numbers of around 500 million users has been put up for sale on a popular hacking community forum. In related news, the information of 5.4 million Twitter users from a previously disclosed data breach has been leaked online.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Back For Some Users, Many Report Bugs: 5 Points
- Tuesday October 25, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Instant messaging service WhatsApp was down for users across the globe for close to an hour, making it its biggest ever outage. While it's back up now, several glitches have been reported by users.
- www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities in Older App Versions That Let Attacker Exploit Phones via Video Call
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- Agencies
WhatsApp, Meta's instant messaging and calling service, has published details of a 'critical' vulnerability that has been patched in a newer version of the app but might still affect older installed versions that have not been updated.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Bug on iOS Causes Chat Mute Feature to Automatically Switch to 8 Hours When Choosing 1 Week
- Wednesday September 7, 2022
- Written by Richa Sharma, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp’s latest update for iOS devices, version 2.22.18.76, has been displaying a bug, which automatically changes the mute duration from ‘1 week’ to ‘8 hours’. However, there is no issue if a user chooses the duration as ‘8 hours’ or ‘Always’.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Starts Testing Darker Theme for iOS, Fixes Bugs on Desktop
- Friday March 25, 2022
- Jagmeet Singh
WhatsApp for iOS has received a new beta version that brings a darker theme to better support iOS 15. Separately, WhatsApp has released a new beta version for desktops that fixes displaying of profile photos.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Beta for Android Crashing for Some Users, Bug Fixed Through an Update: Report
- Saturday January 29, 2022
- Satvik Khare
WhatsApp beta for Android was reportedly crashing for users on two builds. An update reportedly brought the fix for the bug that caused the app to crash. The reason for the crash is still unknown.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Linked Devices Feature Receiving Hotfix for Syncing Issue: Report
- Wednesday December 8, 2021
- Satvik Khare
WhatsApp is reportedly implementing a security fix to address the issue where a user's chats across devices were not synced properly. The fix is automatically being rolled out and is said to automatically log users out of their linked devices.
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Reportedly Adds Privacy Settings on Desktop With Latest Beta, Removes Quick Edit Shortcut From Android
- Monday November 22, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
WhatsApp for desktop beta 2.2146.5 has been released. This update is reported to have added the ability of managing privacy settings directly within WhatsApp Web and WhatsApp for Desktop settings. WhatsApp for Android users are receiving a new beta update bringing the version up to 2.21.24.9. This update brings a bug fix that essentially removes th...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Can Pursue Malware Lawsuit Against Pegasus Maker NSO Group: US Appeals Court
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- Reuters
A US appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install malware allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists, and dissidents.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Can Pursue Malware Lawsuit Against Israel's NSO Group: US Appeals Court
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- World News | Reuters
US appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install malware allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and diss
- www.ndtv.com