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Russian Apps "Spying" On VPN Users Amid Internet Crackdown: Report
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by Deepika Pundir
The investigation by RKS Global examined 30 widely used apps in Russia, including those run by T-Bank, Sberbank, Yandex and VKontakte.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Reportedly Warns WhatsApp Users About Fake App Spying on Android, iPhone Users
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Meta issued a statement on Wednesday to warn Android and iPhone users about a fake WhatsApp app that was being used for spying on users, according to a report. The US-based tech giant reportedly said that the spyware targeted about 200 Android and iPhone users in Italy. The fake WhatsApp was created by Asigint, which is part of Italy’s Cantu-base...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Massive Pak-Linked Spy Network Conducted Pre-Attack Recon, Busted In UP
- Monday March 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Debanish Achom
At least 22 people have been arrested so far. Several minors were also involved in the chain, and the network was neither local nor amateur
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www.ndtv.com
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3 Kashmir Residents With Alleged Pak Link Arrested In Arunachal
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Debanish Achom
A 26-year-old man from Jammu and Kashmir has been arrested from Arunachal Pradesh's West Siang district for allegedly spying for Pakistan, sources said. This was the third arrest in a matter of a few weeks in the same case, they said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Does Sanchar Saathi Spy On You? What The App's Forensic Analysis Shows
- Friday December 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Subham Tiwari
NDTV's Open-Source Intelligence team, in collaboration with cybersecurity engineer Aseem Shrey, conducted a forensic analysis on the app's Android 10 version using decompilation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spying Tool Or Cybersecurity Shield? What Experts Say About Sanchar Saathi
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Communications Minister Scindia has earlier praised the Sanchar Saathi app and said it has done a "yeoman service" in recovering lakhs of lost phones
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Launches An App That Could Spy On Its Citizens, Likely To Ban WhatsApp
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Russia is set to launch a new digital device equipped with a brand new messenger app that experts believe could allow the Kremlin to spy on the Russian public.
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www.ndtv.com
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South Korea Spy Agency Says DeepSeek 'Excessively' Collects Personal Data
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- Reuters
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) said it sent an official notice to government agencies last week urging them to take security precautions over the DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence (AI) app.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Israel's NSO Group Found Liable For Pegasus Hacking Of WhatsApp Users
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A US judge ruled on Friday in favor of Meta Platforms' WhatsApp in a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the messaging app to install spy software allowing unauthorized surveillance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can't Rule Out China Using TikTok To Influence Election: US Spy Chief
- Tuesday March 12, 2024
- World News | Reuters
China could use social media app TikTok to influence the 2024 U.S. elections, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told a House of Representatives intelligence committee hearing on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hackers Bypass Apple's Checks to Deliver Malicious Keyboards Used to Spy on Users: Report
- Friday December 8, 2023
- Written by David Delima
iPhone can reportedly be targeted by third-party keyboards created by hackers to bypass Apple's stringent security checks and spy on user activity. These third-party keyboards are installed via Apple's TestFlight platform to discreetly spy on a user and collect their sent messages, passwords, browsing history, bank credentials, and any other text e...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Governments Spying On Apple, Google Users Through...: US Senator
- Wednesday December 6, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users via their apps' push notifications, a US senator warned on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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YouTube Faces Criminal Complaint for 'Spying' on Users While Detecting Ad Blockers: Report
- Monday November 13, 2023
- Written by David Delima
YouTube could face criminal charges in Europe for allegedly violating Ireland's computer abuse law by detecting ad blockers on users' computers, according to a report. A privacy consultant has claimed that YouTube is spying on users after it recently introduced restrictions on ad blockers, preventing users who used specific browser extensions from ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Heart of Stone, Starring Gal Gadot and Alia Bhatt, Is Out Today on Netflix
- Friday August 11, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Heart of Stone, the new action-thriller starring Gal Gadot in the lead, is releasing today on Netflix. In it, she plays intelligence spy Rachel Stone, who is on a mission to stop a hacker from stealing a nefarious world-threatening item. Alia Bhatt stars opposite her as hacker Keya Dhawan, while Jamie Dornan plays the leader of the MI6 agency.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US FTC Says Amazon Ring Violated Customer Privacy, Announces $5.8-Million Settlement
- Thursday June 1, 2023
- Reuters
US Federal Trade Commission said in a court filing on Wednesday that Amazon's Ring doorbell camera unit spied for months on female customers in 2017 with cameras placed in bedrooms and bathrooms and announced a $5.8 million (roughly Rs. 47 crore) settlement with the company over privacy violations.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Russian Apps "Spying" On VPN Users Amid Internet Crackdown: Report
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by Deepika Pundir
The investigation by RKS Global examined 30 widely used apps in Russia, including those run by T-Bank, Sberbank, Yandex and VKontakte.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Reportedly Warns WhatsApp Users About Fake App Spying on Android, iPhone Users
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Meta issued a statement on Wednesday to warn Android and iPhone users about a fake WhatsApp app that was being used for spying on users, according to a report. The US-based tech giant reportedly said that the spyware targeted about 200 Android and iPhone users in Italy. The fake WhatsApp was created by Asigint, which is part of Italy’s Cantu-base...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Massive Pak-Linked Spy Network Conducted Pre-Attack Recon, Busted In UP
- Monday March 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Debanish Achom
At least 22 people have been arrested so far. Several minors were also involved in the chain, and the network was neither local nor amateur
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www.ndtv.com
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3 Kashmir Residents With Alleged Pak Link Arrested In Arunachal
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Debanish Achom
A 26-year-old man from Jammu and Kashmir has been arrested from Arunachal Pradesh's West Siang district for allegedly spying for Pakistan, sources said. This was the third arrest in a matter of a few weeks in the same case, they said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Does Sanchar Saathi Spy On You? What The App's Forensic Analysis Shows
- Friday December 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Subham Tiwari
NDTV's Open-Source Intelligence team, in collaboration with cybersecurity engineer Aseem Shrey, conducted a forensic analysis on the app's Android 10 version using decompilation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spying Tool Or Cybersecurity Shield? What Experts Say About Sanchar Saathi
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Communications Minister Scindia has earlier praised the Sanchar Saathi app and said it has done a "yeoman service" in recovering lakhs of lost phones
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Launches An App That Could Spy On Its Citizens, Likely To Ban WhatsApp
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Russia is set to launch a new digital device equipped with a brand new messenger app that experts believe could allow the Kremlin to spy on the Russian public.
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www.ndtv.com
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South Korea Spy Agency Says DeepSeek 'Excessively' Collects Personal Data
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- Reuters
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) said it sent an official notice to government agencies last week urging them to take security precautions over the DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence (AI) app.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Israel's NSO Group Found Liable For Pegasus Hacking Of WhatsApp Users
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A US judge ruled on Friday in favor of Meta Platforms' WhatsApp in a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the messaging app to install spy software allowing unauthorized surveillance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can't Rule Out China Using TikTok To Influence Election: US Spy Chief
- Tuesday March 12, 2024
- World News | Reuters
China could use social media app TikTok to influence the 2024 U.S. elections, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told a House of Representatives intelligence committee hearing on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hackers Bypass Apple's Checks to Deliver Malicious Keyboards Used to Spy on Users: Report
- Friday December 8, 2023
- Written by David Delima
iPhone can reportedly be targeted by third-party keyboards created by hackers to bypass Apple's stringent security checks and spy on user activity. These third-party keyboards are installed via Apple's TestFlight platform to discreetly spy on a user and collect their sent messages, passwords, browsing history, bank credentials, and any other text e...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Governments Spying On Apple, Google Users Through...: US Senator
- Wednesday December 6, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users via their apps' push notifications, a US senator warned on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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YouTube Faces Criminal Complaint for 'Spying' on Users While Detecting Ad Blockers: Report
- Monday November 13, 2023
- Written by David Delima
YouTube could face criminal charges in Europe for allegedly violating Ireland's computer abuse law by detecting ad blockers on users' computers, according to a report. A privacy consultant has claimed that YouTube is spying on users after it recently introduced restrictions on ad blockers, preventing users who used specific browser extensions from ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Heart of Stone, Starring Gal Gadot and Alia Bhatt, Is Out Today on Netflix
- Friday August 11, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Heart of Stone, the new action-thriller starring Gal Gadot in the lead, is releasing today on Netflix. In it, she plays intelligence spy Rachel Stone, who is on a mission to stop a hacker from stealing a nefarious world-threatening item. Alia Bhatt stars opposite her as hacker Keya Dhawan, while Jamie Dornan plays the leader of the MI6 agency.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US FTC Says Amazon Ring Violated Customer Privacy, Announces $5.8-Million Settlement
- Thursday June 1, 2023
- Reuters
US Federal Trade Commission said in a court filing on Wednesday that Amazon's Ring doorbell camera unit spied for months on female customers in 2017 with cameras placed in bedrooms and bathrooms and announced a $5.8 million (roughly Rs. 47 crore) settlement with the company over privacy violations.
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www.gadgets360.com