Pegasus spyware maker NSO Group is liable for attacks on 1,400 WhatsApp users
NSO Group, the organization behind the Pegasus spyware, has been found liable in a lawsuit brought by Meta’s WhatsApp over attacks on about 1,400 devices, as reported by The Record. NSO Group is liable for charges of violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act,
Meta’s WhatsApp wins ruling holding spyware maker NSO liable for hacking
Messaging giant WhatsApp won a landmark ruling Friday against the best-known maker of spyware when a federal judge in California ruled that NSO Group had hacked into the Meta unit’s systems by sending malicious software through its servers to more than a thousand targeted phones.
WhatsApp wins major legal case against Pegasus spyware maker NSO
WhatsApp wins a major legal case against NSO Group over Pegasus spyware, marking a key step in holding spyware companies accountable for unlawful surveillance of activists, journalists, and officials
In significant ruling, WhatsApp wins case against Pegasus spyware-maker
The ruling came five years after the Meta-owned WhatsApp sued the NSO Group in the US District Court of North California in October 2019.
US judge finds Israel's NSO Group liable for hacking in WhatsApp lawsuit
A U.S. 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.
Big win for WhatsApp: US judge finds Pegasus maker guilty in spyware case
WhatsApp wins significant ruling against NSO Group, as judge finds the spyware company liable for hacking and breach of contract.
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Why Apple sends spyware victims to this nonprofit security lab
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US, Israeli officials deny approving sale of Israeli spyware firm to US investors
Officials in the United States and Israel have denied reports their countries had signed off on the sale of Israeli spyware ...
New iPhone Spyware Warning—Here’s What You Need To Do
Security experts at iVerify are warning that the iPhone spyware issue could be more widespread than previously thought.
Serbian authorities are reportedly hacking and installing spyware on activists’ phones
Amnesty International calls for the Serbian government to end these surveillance practices: Serbian authorities must stop ...
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Judge approves sanctions against Israeli spyware company NSO Technologies
The federal judge in California also granted summary judgment to WhatsApp on its claims NSO engaged in computer fraud through ...
Serbian police used Cellebrite to unlock, then plant spyware on, a journalist’s phone
Amnesty said it found NoviSpy, an Android spyware linked to Serbian intelligence, on the phones of several members of Serbian ...