Western intelligence warns of Iranian cyber campaign using spyware against activists, press
Britain's National Cyber Security Center said Iranian state-linked cyber actors had used a spyware family known as "CHOSEN BRICK" to steal emails, messages, and other sensitive information.
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Australia seeks to curb social media algorithms with new feed choice law
Court extends detention of soldier suspected of committing sexual offenses against minors
OMG: Using abbreviations in texts may make you seem insincere - study
Researchers found that participants who used text abbreviations were perceived as putting in less effort, resulting in fewer responses.
WhatsApp rolls out message drafts to save unsent messages
When users begin typing a message and leave the chat before sending it, WhatsApp marks the conversation with a green “Draft” label in the chat list.
Meta will face antitrust trial over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions
The FTC sued Meta's Facebook in 2020, during the Trump administration, alleging that the company acted illegally to maintain its social network monopoly.
'Jew hunt': Rioters planned Amsterdam pogrom in Telegram groups in advance - report
An alleged "Jew hunt" was announced well in advance in the messaging app Telegram, prompting rioters to travel from far outside Amsterdam to attack Israelis.
How to send a WhatsApp message without saving the contact
Want to send a message to a number not in your contacts? WhatsApp still requires saving the number, but there are tricks to bypass this limitation. Here’s how to do it step by step.
WhatsApp's new feature to combat fake news: Exposing the truth behind misleading images
WhatsApp introduces an innovative image search tool, allowing users to verify the authenticity of images and combat misinformation.
Over half of US adults say they consume news on social media - poll
The two main social media platforms on which a third of the responders said they received their news were Facebook and YouTube.
WhatsApp will allow sending messages to other apps
The popular messaging app will also open the messages and conversations to other chat apps like Apple's iMessage and Telegram, for now only in Europe.
An A-list Hollywood agent’s menacing pro-Israel message lands him in hot water
Brandt Joel, of the marquee agency WME, has apologized for the leaked message, which he sent and quickly deleted following the weekend’s news.
Spam and phishing on WhatsApp? A new feature will give you control
In another effort to improve security and privacy, WhatsApp is developing a new feature that will allow automatic blocking of messages from unknown accounts.