iOS 26.2 is here: Apple pushes critical spyware fixes, UI tweaks, and new AirDrop codesApple's iOS 26.2 update is now live, patching critical spyware vulnerabilities that could compromise iPhones. This crucial update also intr...
13 Jan, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
When will Apple launch iOS 26.2 as new spyware concerns make it the most important update? Here are the detailsApple is about to release iOS 26.2 for iPhone and iPad, bringing important security updates and new features. The update fixes spyware risk...
10 Dec, 2025, 09.26 PM IST
US court bars NSO Group from installing spyware on WhatsAppA US judge has banned Israeli spyware firm NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users. The court also reduced a large damages award to a small...
18 Oct, 2025, 02.06 PM IST
WhatsApp patches exploit allowing hackers to target Apple usersWhatsApp fixed a security flaw that allowed targeted attacks on Apple devices by exploiting bugs in iOS and iPadOS. Less than 200 users wer...
04 Sep, 2025, 09.44 AM IST
Signs your laptop might be bugged. And how to fight backYour laptops are always at a risk of being bugged. Monitoring software can attack personal and professional laptops. Here are some ways you...
13 May, 2025, 12.11 PM IST
Pegasus row: SC sets April 29 to hear pleas for probing unauthorised useThe Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing next week regarding the alleged unauthorized use of Pegasus spyware to surveil journalists and ot...
22 Apr, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
New flaw in Apple devices led to spyware infection, researchers sayWhile inspecting the Apple device of an employee of a Washington-based civil society group last week, Citizen Lab said it found the flaw ha...
08 Sep, 2023, 08.00 PM IST
Pegasus row: SC grants more time to Centre for filing response, fixes pleas for hearing on Sep 13The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted some more time to the Centre for filing its response to a batch of pleas seeking an independent probe ...
30 Jan, 2022, 01.28 PM IST
Cyber arms dealer exploits new iPhone software vulnerability, affecting most versions, say researchersThe discovery is important because of the critical nature of the vulnerability, which requires no user interaction and affects all versions...
14 Sep, 2021, 04.07 PM IST
Apple issues urgent software patch to fix security flaw linked to Pegasus spywareApple said it was issuing a security update for iPhones and iPads because a ``maliciously crafted'' PDF file could lead to them being hacke...
14 Sep, 2021, 08.37 AM IST
Pegasus scandal part of larger architecture to consolidate authoritarian Hindu regime: CPI(M)The Communist Party of India (Marxist) also said the purpose and pattern in the use of the spyware is evident and that it is designed to "p...
22 Jul, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: What is Pegasus spyware and how it worksThe Pegasus spyware, developed by Israeli software company NSO Group, has targeted globally more than 50,000 phone numbers, including 300 i...
21 Jul, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
Government wants to conduct audit of WhatApp Security System after NSO espionageThe govt wants to audit WhatsApp's security systems over the spying row, the IT minister has said.
29 Nov, 2019, 06.04 AM IST
WhatsApp admits it could've handled data breach betterWhatsApp told the govt that it could have communicated the issue better, deprting from its earlier stance.
21 Nov, 2019, 09.08 AM IST
WhatsApp says it moved fast to contain spyware attack damage"We are committed to doing all we can to prevent these abuses to our systems,” the Facebook-owned company said in its response to the gover...
21 May, 2019, 11.12 PM IST
IT Ministry asks WhatsApp for details of recent spyware attackWhatsApp admits attacks ‘highly sophisticated’ but says ‘relatively small’ numbers hit.
17 May, 2019, 12.01 PM IST
Along came a Whatsapp trojanAll you need to know about the spyware that was injected into the messaging platform.
16 May, 2019, 09.15 AM IST