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Following the spyware attack, WhatsApp filed its lawsuit against NSO Group in November 2019. Despite the active legal ...
Israel's NSO Group was handed a $168 million penalty by a federal jury in California on Tuesday for hijacking the servers of WhatsApp in order to hack users of the Meta-owned chat platform on ...
Israeli spyware company NSO Group was ordered by a U.S. federal court on Tuesday to pay WhatsApp and its parent company Meta almost $170 million in damages after its cyber tools were used to hack ...
A jury has awarded WhatsApp $167 million in punitive damages in a case the company brought against Israel-based NSO Group for exploiting a software vulnerability that hijacked the phones of ...
Meta had sued the firm, NSO Group, for using its spyware to hack 1,400 WhatsApp accounts belonging to journalists, dissidents and others. By Eli Tan and Sheera Frenkel Reporting from San Francisco ...
The case originated when WhatsApp discovered that NSO Group had exploited the messaging platform to deliver Pegasus spyware to approximately 1,400 mobile devices belonging to WhatsApp users. WhatsApp ...
The Israeli tech company NSO Group Technologies, which was ordered to pay WhatsApp just over 167 million US dollars in damages at the beginning of May, wants the penalty imposed to be reduced or ...
But this week, an official at Amnesty International called the $168 million verdict WhatsApp and Meta won against NSO Group “a momentous win in the fight against spyware abuse.” Greg Andres ...
Last week, Israeli firm NSO Group, best known for its Pegasus spyware targeting iPhones and Android devices, was ordered to pay Meta more than $167M for targeting WhatsApp users. Now, TechCrunch ...
On May 6, WhatsApp scored a major victory against NSO Group when a jury ordered the infamous spyware maker to pay more than $167 million in damages to the Meta-owned company. The ruling concluded ...