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,
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.
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.
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.
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 Israel's NSO Group liable for hacking WhatsApp using 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
US judge finds Israel's NSO Group liable for hacking in WhatsApp lawsuit
U.S. district judge rules in favor of WhatsApp in lawsuit WhatsApp calls ruling a win for privacy No immediate response from NSO to email seeking comment Dec 20 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ruled on Friday in favor of Meta Platforms' (META.
WhatsApp wins legal victory against NSO Group in Pegasus hacking case
WhatsApp has prevailed against Israeli spyware maker NSO Group in a US lawsuit over NSO’s abuse of the messaging app to infiltrate the phones of journalists, activists and dissidents with its Pegasus hacking tool.
US Court Finds Pegasus Maker Liable For Hacking WhatsApp, Congress Asks 'Who're These Users?'
In a relief to WhatsApp, a US court has found Israeli firm NSO Group of hacking into WhatsApp by sending malicious software through its servers to more than a thousand targeted phones. The development comes months after a probe suggested that the software was used to spy on many Indians including journalists,
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New Android NoviSpy spyware linked to Qualcomm zero-day bugs
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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.
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What Are Spy Apps and How Do They Work?
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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 ...
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 ...