{"id":958757,"date":"2025-09-01T12:12:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=958757"},"modified":"2025-09-01T12:12:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:42:39","slug":"whatsapp-just-warned-of-hacking-campaign-targeting-users-simple-tips-to-tell-if-your-phone-has-been-hacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/01\/whatsapp-just-warned-of-hacking-campaign-targeting-users-simple-tips-to-tell-if-your-phone-has-been-hacked\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp just warned of hacking campaign targeting users: Simple tips to tell if your phone has been hacked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp recently announced that it has patched a software vulnerability that was being used by unknown hackers to target specific users of Apple products and hack them with spyware. In an advisory, WhatsApp said that a previously unknown bug \u201cmay have been exploited in a sophisticated attack against specific targeted users.\u201d WhatsApp fixed the bug while last week, Apple fixed another bug, known as CVE-2025-43300. Together, these vulnerabilities appear to have been the weak spots that allowed malicious spyware attacks targeting specific. The spyware aims to steal users&#8217; data.<\/p>\n<p>So, how do you know if your phone has been compromised? Often, a phone hack isn&#8217;t announced with a flashing red light. Instead, it manifests through a series of subtle, yet concerning, changes in your phone&#8217;s behavior. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp recently announced that it has patched a software vulnerability that was being used by unknown hackers to target specific users of Apple products and hack them with spyware. In an advisory, WhatsApp said that a previously unknown bug \u201cmay have been exploited in a sophisticated attack against specific targeted users.\u201d WhatsApp fixed the bug while last week, Apple fixed another bug, known as CVE-2025-43300. Together, these vulnerabilities appear to have been the weak spots that allowed malicious spyware attacks targeting specific. The spyware aims to steal users&#8217; data. So, how do you know if your phone has been compromised? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,88,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-958757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}