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WhatsApp to pause processing law enforcement requests for user data in Hong Kong

WhatsApp to pause processing law enforcement requests for user data in Hong Kong

Pending further assessment of the impact of the National Security Law.
Staff Writer Jul 7 2020 6:31AM Cloud
NAB reveals swag of tech updates

NAB reveals swag of tech updates

Branches out with digital enhancements.
Julian Bajkowski May 11 2020 2:59AM Financial Services
NSO ran US-based attack servers: Facebook

NSO ran US-based attack servers: Facebook

Hundreds hacked via QuadraNet and AWS.
Juha Saarinen Apr 26 2020 4:50PM Security
Skype, Zoom get NSW's tick for witnessing legal docs

Skype, Zoom get NSW's tick for witnessing legal docs

In a bid to reduce person-to-person contact during COVID-19.
Justin Hendry Apr 22 2020 4:10PM Networking
WhatsApp users cross 2 billion, second only to Facebook

WhatsApp users cross 2 billion, second only to Facebook

Only second social media platform in the world to hit milestone.
Staff Writer Feb 13 2020 6:43AM Cloud
UN experts demand probe into alleged Saudi hack of Amazon boss Bezos

UN experts demand probe into alleged Saudi hack of Amazon boss Bezos

Saudi officials dismiss allegations as absurd.
Joseph Menn and Raphael Satter Jan 23 2020 6:57AM Security
India plans security audit of WhatsApp after hacking attempt

India plans security audit of WhatsApp after hacking attempt

Troubles in WhatsApp's largest market.
Staff Writers Nov 29 2019 1:00PM Security
WhatsApp adds shopping catalog feature, courting e-commerce

WhatsApp adds shopping catalog feature, courting e-commerce

Building out e-commerce tools as it moves slowly toward monetising the app.
Staff Writer Nov 8 2019 1:09PM Financial Services
WhatsApp hacked to spy on top govt officials at US allies - sources

WhatsApp hacked to spy on top govt officials at US allies - sources

Journalists, human rights activists also targeted.
Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter Nov 1 2019 6:40AM Security
Lebanon scraps WhatsApp fee amid violent protests

Lebanon scraps WhatsApp fee amid violent protests

Internal security forces claim 60 police wounded.
Staff Writer Oct 21 2019 7:00AM Cloud
WhatsApp in talks to launch mobile payments in Indonesia - sources

WhatsApp in talks to launch mobile payments in Indonesia - sources

In talks with multiple Indonesian digital payment firms.
Fanny Potkin Aug 21 2019 7:01AM Financial Services
FTC chairman says Facebook's plan to merge brands may make it harder to split: FT

FTC chairman says Facebook's plan to merge brands may make it harder to split: FT

As FTC probes for antitrust violations.
Staff Writer Aug 20 2019 1:00PM Strategy
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram glitches affect some users globally

Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram glitches affect some users globally

Company said it was working to fix the problem.
Staff Writer Jul 4 2019 6:57AM Networking
Swiss court upholds WhatsApp secrecy in case of fired employee

Swiss court upholds WhatsApp secrecy in case of fired employee

Ordered to pay after illegally inspecting chats.
John Miller Jul 3 2019 6:55AM Security
Apple, Google, Microsoft tell GCHQ to drop 'ghost' spy protocol

Apple, Google, Microsoft tell GCHQ to drop 'ghost' spy protocol

Violates human rights, privacy and creates dangerous cyber risks.
Juha Saarinen May 31 2019 8:10AM Security
WhatsApp flaw allowed spyware injection via calls

WhatsApp flaw allowed spyware injection via calls

Pegasus comes calling whether you answer or not.
Juha Saarinen May 14 2019 1:40PM Security
Facebook's WhatsApp allows users to control who can add them to group chats

Facebook's WhatsApp allows users to control who can add them to group chats

Changes privacy settings, tries to revamp image.
Vibhuti Sharma Apr 4 2019 6:49AM Cloud
Facebook, Messenger and related apps go offline worldwide

Facebook, Messenger and related apps go offline worldwide

Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger affected users say.
Juha Saarinen Mar 14 2019 7:07AM Telco/ISP
Facebook's WhatsApp limits users to five text forwards to curb rumors

Facebook's WhatsApp limits users to five text forwards to curb rumors

To fight "misinformation and rumors".
Staff Writer Jan 22 2019 6:57AM Security
Telegram, WhatsApp and Signal open to side-channel attacks

Telegram, WhatsApp and Signal open to side-channel attacks

Messaging apps inadequately protect state and user information.
Juha Saarinen Dec 11 2018 7:04AM Security

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