WhatsApp, NSO Group and Pegasus spyware

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,
Judge finds spyware-maker NSO Group liable for attacks on WhatsApp users
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 servers to thousands of its users' phones.
Spyware Showdown: WhatsApp’s Power Victory Over Pegasus Maker NSO
In a major legal victory, messaging app WhatsApp won a five-year-old case against NSO Group, the creator of the infamous Pegasus spyware. A U.S. judge ruled that the Israeli-based NSO had violated key American laws by hacking into WhatsApp systems and targeting over a thousand phones.
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.
US judge rules NSO Group liable for hacking WhatsApp with Pegasus spyware
A California judge ruled against Israeli spyware firm NSO Group in a lawsuit filed by WhatsApp, accusing NSO of exploiting a bug to install Pegasus sp
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Pegasus Spyware Hacked More Than 1400 WhatsApp Accounts Belonging To Journalists, Politicians, and Activists
Israeli-based NSO Group found guilty of hacking 1400 accounts; WhatsApp lawsuit exposes illegal spyware operations.
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What Are Spy Apps: How They Work and How to Remove Them in 2024
A spy app is any software that gives you direct access to someone’s device, whether it’s a desktop computer, laptop, tablet, or smartphone. It gathers information from the target device and ...
New Android NoviSpy spyware linked to Qualcomm zero-day bugs
The Serbian government exploited Qualcomm zero-days to unlock and infect Android devices with a new spyware named 'NoviSpy,' ...
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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 ...
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What Are Spy Apps and How Do They Work?
With a successful installation, spyware can collect information about device activity without the target’s knowledge. It isn’t just cybercriminals using mobile and computer spyware ...
Apple warns spyware targets via ‘threat notifications,’ offers these next steps
Apple sends threat notifications to users all around the world whose devices appear to have been targeted by spyware. Here are the details.
Android malware found on Amazon Appstore disguised as health app
A malicious Android spyware application named 'BMI CalculationVsn' was discovered on the Amazon Appstore, masquerading as a ...