Frequency
11
occurrences
First Seen
April 1, 2026
Last Seen
April 2, 2026
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Italian Spyware Firm Targets WhatsApp Users with Fake App
WhatsApp has alerted approximately 200 users, primarily in Italy, about a malicious version of its app that contained spyware developed by the Italian firm SIO. The fake app was distributed through deceptive means,…
41 articles · Updated April 1, 2026
Recent Intelligence Reports
- WhatsApp warns of spyware in fake iPhone app | brief — Scworld · April 2, 2026
- Hundreds of users install WhatsApp clone by government spyware developer — Mezha.Ua · April 2, 2026
- WhatsApp Warns Hundreds of Users Who Install Fake Apps Containing Spyware — Voi.Id · April 2, 2026
- Fake WhatsApp Spyware App Exposes Hundreds of Users, Company Issues Urgent Warning — Thehansindia · April 2, 2026
- WhatsApp warns of fake iPhone app spreading spyware, 200 users targeted — News9Live · April 2, 2026
- Meta warns iPhone users of Italian spyware campaign disguised as WhatsApp — Livemint · April 2, 2026
- WhatsApp just caught an Italian spyware firm building a fake version of its app for iPhones — Thenextweb · April 1, 2026
- WhatsApp warns hundreds of users over fake app spyware threat — News.Az · April 1, 2026