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 ...

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 ...

Last December, WhatsApp won.Judge Phyllis Hamilton, who presided over the case, ruled that NSO Group was liable for breaching federal and California hacking laws in its 2019 spyware campaign ...

The litigation also exposed who some of NSO’s customers were and the location of many of the targeted WhatsApp users. NSO Group didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

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 ...

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Spyware attack against WhatsApp: NSO Group wants new trial Sentenced to pay a fine of 167 million US dollars, Pegasus manufacturer NSO Group files a motion to dismiss or reargue the case.

The New York Times says NSO Group, the Israeli spyware maker at the center of years of controversy, now has to pay over $167 million in damages to Meta, the company behind WhatsApp.

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 ...

The Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group was ordered on Tuesday to pay $167 million in damages to Meta, capping a six-year legal battle after NSO hacked 1,400 WhatsApp accounts belonging to ...

NSO admitted that it kept targeting WhatsApp users after the lawsuit was filed. Following the spyware attack, WhatsApp filed its lawsuit against NSO Group in November 2019.