California, February 1, 2025: WhatsApp has revealed that the Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions targeted its users across two dozen countries. The popular messaging platform stated that the sophisticated surveillance operation was detected through unauthorized activities, potentially compromising the privacy and security of its users.
According to WhatsApp officials, the platform has taken swift steps to enhance its security and prevent further breaches. Legal action is also being considered against Paragon. The incident highlights growing concerns over the use of advanced spyware tools by private firms and their impact on digital privacy. Authorities and cybersecurity experts have called for stronger regulations to address such threats.
