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 ...

In 2022, WhatsApp and Google Play were banned by the Iranian government during nationwide protests after the death of 22-year ...

Spyware-maker NSO ordered to pay $167 million for hacking WhatsApp. The jury verdict hands a huge loss to the Israel-based company, already banned from use in the U.S., after a years-long legal fight.

In a landmark court ruling, the creator of the infamous Pegasus spyware, NSO Group, has been ordered to pay $168 million in damages to WhatsApp. This decision comes after the company was found ...

NSO Group’s lawyer Joe Akrotirianakis confirmed this, saying the “single exception” to Pegasus not being able to target +1 numbers “was a specially configured version of Pegasus to be used ...

NSO Group, the Israeli spyware maker behind Pegasus, must pay Meta $167.25 million for attacks on 1,400 users on WhatsApp. Meta plans to secure a court order against similar attacks.

Iranian officials had warned people to stop using WhatsApp, Telegram and other "location-based applications," according to a ...

Spyware such as Pegasus from the NSO Group is increasingly becoming a political problem. This was one of the findings of the ...

U.S. House’s Chief Administrative Office has banned WhatsApp on the government devices of congressional staffers.

The US House of Representatives has banned the use of WhatsApp on government-issued devices for congressional staffers.

The Meta-owned instant communication platform has strong privacy and security features but it isn’t impenetrable.

As Iran accuses WhatsApp of spying for Israel, the world recalls Pegasus and past hacks. The fear of an Israel WhatsApp hack isn’t far off.