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Meta: Iranian hackers target Biden, Trump officials in WhatsApp attack

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Meta announced it has disrupted a plot by Iranian hackers using its WhatsApp messaging platform to target public figures, including some with ties to President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.

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Meta cancels next-gen headset as Reality Labs remains mired in VR

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There’s more to the metaverse than hardware, and Mark Zuckerberg appears to be learning that lesson the hard way.

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Meta reportedly abandons its plans for Apple Vision Pro competitor

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Meta was apparently working on an Apple Vision Pro competitor codenamed La Jolla. However, a new report suggests that the company abandoned the XR headset because it couldn't find ways to keep the cost under $1,000.

Hackers iraníes atacan las cuentas de WhatsApp de personas asociadas a los gobiernos de Biden y de Trump, dice Meta

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(CNN) — Un grupo de piratas informáticos iraníes atacó las cuentas de WhatsApp de personas asociadas con los Gobiernos del presidente…

Hackers iraníes atacan las cuentas de WhatsApp de personas asociadas a los gobiernos de Biden y de Trump, dice Meta

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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Un grupo de piratas informáticos iraníes atacó las cuentas de WhatsApp de personas asociadas con los Gobiernos del presidente Joe Biden y el expresidente Donald Trump, anunció Meta el viernes. “Esta actividad…

Iranian hackers target WhatsApp accounts of Biden and Trump administration associates, Meta says

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By Jalen Beckford, CNN (CNN) — An Iranian hacker group targeted the WhatsApp accounts of individuals associated with the administrations of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, Meta announced Friday. “This malicious…

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Here's How Meta Thwarted Iranian Hackers' Attempt To Target Trump And Biden

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Meta has neutralized a threat from Iranian hackers who were reportedly aiming at key figures linked to Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

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Meta is rumored to have canceled its next high-end VR headset – and the Vision Pro could be to blame

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It seems Meta is cooling its interest in premium-level mixed reality, if a new report is to be believed.

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Meta cancels its headset rival to Apple Vision Pro

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Meta's chief technology officer has all but confirmed reports that the company is abandoning its plan to take on the Apple Vision Pro with a similarly powerful device.

Meta and Snap tipped to show off game-changing AR glasses next month

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Meta is rumored to debut its Orion AR glasses next month while Snap could unveil its Snap Spectacles 5.

Meta took down WhatsApp accounts connected to Iranian hackers targeting the US election

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Meta has blocked WhatsApp accounts involved in "a small cluster of likely social engineering activity" on the service. In its report, it has revealed that it traced the activity to APT42 (also called UNC788 and Mint Sandstorm), which the…

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Meta Scraps Its Plans To Launch Premium VR Headset by 2027 To Compete Against Apple Vision Pro: Reports

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Meta reportedly cancelled its plans to launch a premium VR headset by 2027 to take on Apple Vision Pro. The developer team working on the project were told to stop working on it.

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Biden, Trump associates targeted by Iranian hackers on WhatsApp, Meta says

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“This malicious activity originated in Iran and attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the United States and the U.K.,” the company said.

Meta says Iranian hackers tried to target Biden, Trump staffers on WhatsApp

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Social media giant Meta has found that an Iran-linked hacking group targeted the WhatsApp accounts of officials in the Biden and Trump administrations.

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EU AI rules stifle innovation, Meta and Spotify CEOs warn

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Zuckerberg and Ek’s concerns highlight the need for balanced regulation of emerging technologies.

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Apple Vision Pro’s Poor Sales Likely Forced Meta To Abandon Work On Its Own High-End AR Headset, Despite Having A Significantly Lower Target Price

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Meta had plans to introduce a premium mixed-reality headset to the market, likely in response to take on the Apple Vision Pro. However, according to the latest report, the company’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, informed his employees to abandon…

Meta discovers Iranian hacking attempt on US presidential campaigns

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META announced on Friday (23) that it had alerted US presidential campaigns to potential hacking threats after detecting an Iran-linked… Continue reading Meta discovers Iranian hacking attempt on US presidential campaigns

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World News | Meta Blocks Iran-linked Hackers on WhatsApp Targeting US Officials

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Meta in its statement on August 23 said that the recent "malicious activity" originated in Iran and attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the United States and the…