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WhatsApp: “High Confidence” That Nearly 100 Journalists, Civil Society Workers Targeted by Paragon Spyware
WhatsApp told media outlets that it had "high confidence" that journalists and activists were targeted by Paragon spyware and that they were "possibly compromised." It did not provide names of people it believed to be compromised.
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 cancels contract with Italian government after targeting journalists and citizens across Europe
The victims were mainly journalists and other members of civil society, WhatsApp confirmed last week after accusing Paragon of the spyware campaign and issuing a cease and desist
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.
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 company had cut ties with Rome over allegations that the government had used its technology to hack the phones of critics instead of criminals.
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,
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Mediterranea files complaint over Casarini Paragon case
The legal team of the NGO Mediterranea Saving Humans, represented by attorneys Fabio Lanfranca and Serena Romano said Monday that they filed a legal complaint in Palermo asking authorities to ...
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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.
Spyware maker Paragon confirms US government is a customer
Israeli spyware maker Paragon Solutions confirmed to TechCrunch that it sells its products to the U.S. government and other ...
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Paragon case may be linked to intelligence clash - Salvini
Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said Friday that the alleged use of Paragon Solutions' 'Graphite' ...
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 ...
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 ...
Meta's WhatsApp says spyware company Paragon targeted users in two dozen countries
An official with Meta Platforms' popular WhatsApp chat service said Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions had targeted ...
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‘Zero-Click’ Hack – WhatsApp Takes Action against Israeli ‘Paragon’ for Spying on Users
WhatsApp has accused Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions of targeting nearly 100 journalists and civil society members.