Amnesty International launches probe into allegations that a sanctioned Israeli spyware company remains active in Pakistan. The investigation raises serious concerns over digital privacy and state surveillance in the region. Stay informed on this developing story about cybersecurity and international espionage.

Amnesty Probes Alleged Sanctioned Israeli Spyware Firm Still Active in Pak

Apple and WhatsApp have vowed to continue warning users if their phones are targeted by government spyware, even in the US. This comes as spyware makers like Paragon Solutions and NSO Group seek deeper access to the American market.

Paragon already secured a deal with US immigration authorities, while NSO Group appointed former US Ambassador David Friedman as executive chairman of its holding company. Both companies’ spyware can hack phones without the user knowing, posing risks to journalists, business leaders, and human rights activists.

Apple, Whatsapp Alert Users Of Spyware: Pledge User Protection Against Spyware

World, science & technology: WhatsApp told the Guardian, that they had "high confidence" that the users in question had been targeted and "possibly compromised". 

WhatsApp says nearly 100 journalists and civil society members targeted by Israeli spyware company Paragon

Tech giant Apple has issued a fresh warning to iPhone users in at least 98 countries, including in India, about a potential new mercenary spyware attack like 'Pegasus'.

Apple warns iPhone users in 98 countries about spyware attack

Tech Giant Apple has sent a fresh round of threat notifications to some of its users in India along with 91 other countries why well the company has said that they might have been possible victims of a mercenary spy wear attack.

Apple warns users in 92 countries of spyware attack

Apple warns of Pegasus-style spyware in India, 91 other countries

According to Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG), government hackers used three unidentified flaws in Apple's iPhone operating system last year to target users with spyware created by Barcelona, Spain-based Variston, a European firm.

Government hackers targeted iPhone 0-days using startup spyware Variston

US imposes visa restrictions on spyware abusers and manufacturers: Report

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- In a move to curb the global proliferation of commercial spyware, the United States has announced a comprehensive plan to restrict visas for abusers and manufacturers involved in the sale of encryption-busting malware.

US imposes visa restrictions on spyware abusers and manufacturers: Reports

According to a report, about three dozen journalists, lawyers and human rights workers in Jordan have been targeted by authorities using powerful spyware made by Israel’s NSO Group amid a broad crackdown on press freedoms and political participation.

Dozens in Jordan targeted by authorities via Pegasus, says reports

Iconic hacker, Kevin Mitnick passed away recently at the age of 59. Mitnick was once the world's most wanted hacker. He was battling pancreatic cancer and undergoing treatment.

Kevin Mitnick, hacker turned security consultant dies at 59

As officials Gather in Indonesia's Jakarta for ASEAN talks US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and China's top official Wang Yi prepared to hold bilateral talks.

United States confirms hackers breach 2 organizations

A phone monitoring up has become the latest victim of a spyware attack. 'Letmespy' has been hacked and one cannot help but perceive the irony of spyware getting spied.

Android users beware: phone spyware app 'LETMESPY' hacked

A phone monitoring app has become the latest victim of a spyware attack. LetMeSpy has been hacked, one cannot help but see the irony here: a spyware app getting spied on. According to multiple reports, personal data such as call logs, SMS and location information have been released on the dark web.

Phone tracking app hacked: Delete this spyware app immediately

An Android software module, designed as a mini-game, is actually spyware that collects information on files stored on mobile phones and is capable of transferring them to cyber criminals.

Millions of Android users at risk as dangerous spyware found in over 100 apps on Google Play

Explained | Everything about 'Volt Typhoon': China-backed hackers targeting critical US base in Guam

Nearly two years after the Pegasus controversy, researchers at Microsoft and digital rights group Citizen Lab have suggested the use of another Israeli spyware by governments in at least 10 countries.

Another Pegasus-like snooping tool used in 10 countries: Report

Biden administration still uses NSO’s Pegasus spyware despite blacklisting it: Report  

India mulling to purchase new spyware rivalling Pegasus: Report

In a first, US and 10 other nations issue declaration against spyware use

An executive order limiting the government's use of commercial spyware technology that has been used to target people of political descent around the world was signed by US President Joe Biden.

US: President Joe Biden curtails government's use of commercial spyware

According to reports, despite an ostensible ban on accepting bids from Israel, Bangladesh purchased at least four separate advanced surveillance equipment by Israeli firms.

Report: Bangladesh bought spyware tools from Israeli firm

Meta takes down 40 fake accounts of Indian firm, 900 from China for phishing

A new report by a committee of the European Parliament claimed that EU democracy is under attack by the increasing use of mercenary spyware that violates privacy rights.

Report: EU democracy is under attack by mercenary spyware

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