Meta Platforms, Inc. META-owned WhatsApp has secured a $168 million jury verdict against NSO Group, the Israeli firm behind the controversial Pegasus spyware, over a 2019 hacking incident. What ...

The US court has found that NSO Group, the company behind Pegasus spyware, attacked 1,400 users’ devices through WhatsApp. WhatsApp filed a lawsuit against NSO Group in 2019 alleging it used Pegasus ...

A federal judge in California has agreed with WhatsApp that the NSO Group, the Israeli cybersurveillance firm behind the Pegasus spyware, had hacked into its systems by sending malware through its ...

The question of whether Pegasus spyware used by governments and police to snoop on smartphones is used to target activists, journalists and others not involved in nefarious activities a lawsuit by ...

A jury has ruled that the company behind the infamous Pegasus spyware must pay Meta more than $167 million in damages for spreading malware via WhatsApp. The ruling is a major victory for Meta after a ...

A U.S. federal judge has ruled that Israeli spyware maker NSO Group violated U.S. hacking laws by using WhatsApp zero-days to deploy Pegasus spyware on at least 1,400 devices. NSO Group markets ...

(l-r) Greg Andres, Antonio Perez-Marques, and Micah Block of Davis Polk & Wardwell. Courtesy photos Rarely do human rights groups weigh in when Big Tech companies land nine-digit damages awards at ...

A recent ruling by a US court has held the Israeli surveillance firm, NSO Group, responsible for unlawfully exploiting a vulnerability in WhatsApp's system to install its notorious spyware, Pegasus.

The NSO Group, Israel’s darling of malware infection and surveillance for the global security market, was the brainchild of three engineers drawn from that busiest of cyber outfits in the Israeli ...

The ruling, issued by U.S. District Court Judge Phyllis Hamilton in the Northern District of California, comes in a legal battle dating to October 2019, when Meta sued NSO over the spyware. Pegasus ...

A US jury on Tuesday handed WhatsApp a major victory in its cyberespionage suit against NSO Group, ordering the Israel-based firm to pay some $168 million in damages. Meta-owned WhatsApp sued NSO in ...

The logo of the Israeli NSO Group company appears on a building where they had offices in Herzliya, Israel. (AP Photo/Daniella Cheslow, File) OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — Meta presented the bulk of its case ...