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'A historic battle': Israeli cyber firm Paragon ready to face Meta in court
After Meta's warning letter, industry experts warn case of alleged misuse of spyware could risk Israel losing its global cyber standing; Ynet learned on Monday that Paragon is considering its steps and, if necessary, will not hesitate to launch a battle; 'Entire Israeli cyber industry could collapse'
Tal Shahaf
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02.03.25
Meta's WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted users
WhatsApp official says an attempt to hack around 90 users was detected but did not specify who was targeted or where; he also declined to explain how the company determined Paragon was responsible for the breach
Reuters
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01.31.25
Still rocking a decade-old phone? Say goodbye to WhatsApp
With old Android and Apple phones no longer carrying the requisite hardware, Meta has announced access to WhatsApp for these models will soon end; users advised to back up old conversations and upgrade to a newer smartphone
Daniela Ginzburg
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12.24.24
California court rules against Israel’s NSO Group in Meta lawsuit over WhatsApp hack
Court rules Israeli firm illegally used its Pegasus spyware to target over 1,400 WhatsApp users, including journalists and activists; parent company Meta hails victory against illegal surveillance; damages will be determined later
Daniel Edelson, New York
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12.21.24
OpenAI unveils major ChatGPT update for WhatsApp
In a new collaboration, Meta and OpenAI are integrating ChatGPT into the world’s most popular messaging service; Users can now access the AI-powered chatbot directly through WhatsApp by sending a message to a dedicated phone number
Daniela Ginzburg
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12.19.24
WhatsApp to end support for older iPhone models in 2025
Instant messaging app announces popular older iPhone models will no longer be supported as it prepares to roll out new features next year
Daniela Ginzburg
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12.03.24
WhatsApp releases long-awaited feature in new update
From family chats to work-related conversations, you can now organize all your messages into custom lists; The goal of this new feature is to provide users with an additional way to filter and sort their chats, especially for those who have made the app a central tool for work
Daniela Ginzburg
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11.04.24
NYT reporter disciplined over leak of Australian Jews' personal information
Wall Street Journal reports 900 pages of information from Jewish WhatsApp group, created for support following October 7 attacks, leaked to pro-Palestinian activists, leading to threats and vandalism; in response, Canberra considering anti-doxxing legislation
Ynetnews
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08.18.24
Father mourns unfulfilled future of son killed by terrorists: 'A people person, a giving person, a joyful person'
Yonatan Deutsch, 23, killed in Sunday's West Bank terror attack, was a recently discharged soldier with dreams of shaping young minds and planning his wedding; His aspirations of guiding youth and building a future with his fiancée ended with his murder
Ynet
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08.12.24
Journalists get calls, messages warning Israel must stop war
The calls come in a second wave after dozens of reporters received similar calls, messages earlier in the week; 'I hope the security services reach whoever is sending us these messages and ensure that there is no real danger beyond words,' Ynet reporter says
Nina Fox
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07.26.24
Hacker rates exposed: €35K for server breach, €45K for WhatsApp hack
Recordings in high-stakes legal battle reveal aide of Israeli-Canadian businessman, sued by former partners, hired hacker to access phones and servers; scheme exposed after hacker switched sides
Amir Kurtz
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07.22.24
Israelis find their WhatsApp account blocked due to 'spamming', pro-Palestinian hacker suspected
Many Israelis were shocked to see their WhatsApp blocked 'due to spam,' with no further explanation; While this was originally confined to phones of high-ranking officials, it has now spread far beyond, with pro-Palestinian hackers from around the world the likely culprits
Raphael Kahan
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05.20.24
Israeli woman ordered to pay damages for outing relative’s affair in family group chat
Court orders woman to pay NIS 60,000 ($16,200) in damages for slander after revealing sister's husband cheated in group with 23 members, including their children
Assaf Danieli
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04.22.24
Shin Ben uncovers Hamas plot to use Israelis for terror attacks
Unsuspecting Israelis contacted through fake Facebook pages sent on jobs for Hamas in preparation for their use in terror attacks in Israel and the West Bank
Yoav Zitun
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01.31.24
Kiryat Shmona mayor watches birth of daughter in NY on WhatsApp
While he leads city whose residents were evacuated, Avichai Stern's wife has been in New York for the past 4 months with their daughter; Last night, Stern watched the birth of his second daughter in a WhatsApp video call - 'It hurts me that I was not at the birth, but we are at war. I will do everything to bring them home as soon as possible'
Yair Kraus
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01.14.24
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