Analysis: In calling itself an ethical spyware vendor, Paragon has opened itself up to scrutiny of its government customers.

The confirmation of two hacked victims further deepens an ongoing spyware scandal that, for now, appears largely focused on ...

Paragon’s spyware, known as “Graphite,” breaks into a device and covertly records messages sent using WhatsApp and other encrypted chat apps, such as Signal.

Paragon’s spyware, Graphite, was used to target around 90 WhatsApp users from more than two dozen countries, primarily in Europe, Meta said in January. Since then, ...

An official with Meta Platforms' popular WhatsApp chat service said Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions had targeted scores of its users, including journalists and members of civil society.

Paragon caught targeting journalists. According to WhatsApp, the campaign was discovered in December 2024, and did not require the users to open the PDF attachment, acting as a ‘zero-click ...

Around 90 users of Meta’s chat service WhatsApp are suspected to have been targets of a spyware campaign conducted by an Israeli spyware company called Paragon Solutions, a WhatsApp spokesperson ...

Report details spyware use against Italian activists and journalist. Paragon software was found to have infected WhatsApp accounts of figures critical of the Italian government’s policies toward ...

Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp messenger service said it disrupted a hacking campaign linked to Israeli spyware firm Paragon. WhatsApp detected efforts to hack the phones of approximately 90 ...

The spyware in question belongs to Paragon, a commercial spyware company founded by former Israeli intelligence officers, which Meta-owned WhatsApp has directly implicated in the campaign.