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Following the spyware attack, WhatsApp filed its lawsuit against NSO Group in November 2019. Despite the active legal ...
The five-year legal battle between the Meta-owned company and the most notorious spyware maker in the world ends with a huge win for WhatsApp.
The spyware maker claims the damages it was ordered to pay are "excessive," and that the jury wanted to “bankrupt” the company.
Sentenced to pay a fine of 167 million US dollars, Pegasus manufacturer NSO Group files a motion to dismiss or reargue the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
“Our next step is to secure a court order to prevent NSO from ever targeting WhatsApp again,” the company concluded. NSO Group suggested it could appeal the decision. "We firmly believe that our ...
A U.S. federal jury has ordered Israeli spyware vendor NSO Group to pay WhatsApp $167,254,000 in punitive damages and $444,719 in compensatory damages for a 2019 campaign that targeted 1,400 users ...
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 ...
A jury ordered huge punitive damages against NSO, the Israel-based maker of spyware already banned from use in the U.S.