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 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, 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.

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 May, the NSO Group—the Israeli firm which developed the Pegasus spyware—was ordered to pay WhatsApp $167m over a hacking campaign that targeted 1,400 users in 2019.

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.

WhatsApp denies Iran’s claims, but an old report links hundreds of Israeli military assets to key roles in global tech giants ...

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

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

A person holds a smartphone displaying the WhatsApp app in the background, on Nov. 6, 2024. Credit - Cheng Xin—. A mid the escalating active conflict between Israel ...

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