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NSO Group must pay Meta $168M in WhatsApp spy case

Meta won $167 million from NSO Group over misuse of WhatsApp's vulnerabilities for spying.

Social justice

fromArs Technica

Jury orders NSO to pay $167 million for hacking WhatsApp users

WhatsApp wins $167 million against NSO Group for exploiting a software vulnerability that compromised users' privacy and security.

fromCyberScoop

Information security

NSO Group used WhatsApp exploits after the messaging app sued the spyware developer, court filing says

NSO Group's malware exploited WhatsApp despite ongoing legal battles, demonstrating their adaptive techniques in spyware development.

fromwww.bbc.com

UK news

Maker of Pegasus spyware told to pay $167m for WhatsApp hack

NSO Group ordered to pay WhatsApp $167 million for hacking incidents involving Pegasus spyware.

This ruling is a significant precedent against illegal spyware developers.

Marketing tech

NSO Group Fined $168M for Targeting 1,400 WhatsApp Users With Pegasus Spyware

NSO Group was ordered to pay $168 million in damages for exploiting WhatsApp to deploy spyware against over 1,400 individuals.

Marketing tech

fromComputerWeekly.com

Meta awarded $167m in court battle with spyware mercenaries | Computer Weekly

NSO Group was ordered to pay punitive and compensatory damages for exploiting a WhatsApp vulnerability.

The case highlights ongoing concerns about the misuse of spyware by government agencies.

UK news

fromTheregister

NSO Group must pay Meta $168M in WhatsApp spy case

Meta won $167 million from NSO Group over misuse of WhatsApp's vulnerabilities for spying.

Social justice

fromArs Technica

Jury orders NSO to pay $167 million for hacking WhatsApp users

WhatsApp wins $167 million against NSO Group for exploiting a software vulnerability that compromised users' privacy and security.

fromCyberScoop

Information security

NSO Group used WhatsApp exploits after the messaging app sued the spyware developer, court filing says

NSO Group's malware exploited WhatsApp despite ongoing legal battles, demonstrating their adaptive techniques in spyware development.

fromwww.bbc.com

UK news

Maker of Pegasus spyware told to pay $167m for WhatsApp hack

NSO Group ordered to pay WhatsApp $167 million for hacking incidents involving Pegasus spyware.

This ruling is a significant precedent against illegal spyware developers.

Marketing tech

NSO Group Fined $168M for Targeting 1,400 WhatsApp Users With Pegasus Spyware

NSO Group was ordered to pay $168 million in damages for exploiting WhatsApp to deploy spyware against over 1,400 individuals.

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That $168M fine isn't enough to stop NSO spies

The surveillance-as-service industry rose significantly by 2019, highlighted by the controversial use of NSO Group's Pegasus spyware.

Meta wins $168M judgment against spyware seller NSO Group

State-sponsored and commercial surveillance tools pose significant threats to organizations.

Zero-click vulnerabilities can bypass traditional security measures, necessitating new security frameworks.

fromWIRED

A New Phone Scanner That Detects Spyware Has Already Found 7 Pegasus Infections

Commercial spyware is increasingly used against a broader range of victims, highlighting the need for effective detection tools.

7 months ago

Apple Drops Spyware Case Against NSO Group, Citing Risk of Threat Intelligence Exposure

Apple is dismissing its lawsuit against NSO Group to protect vital security information amidst a changing commercial spyware threat landscape.

Marketing tech

fromEngadget

Meta wins more than $167 million in damages from spyware maker that targeted WhatsApp

A jury ordered NSO Group to pay Meta $167 million for damages caused by malware on WhatsApp.

That $168M fine isn't enough to stop NSO spies

The surveillance-as-service industry rose significantly by 2019, highlighted by the controversial use of NSO Group's Pegasus spyware.

Meta wins $168M judgment against spyware seller NSO Group

State-sponsored and commercial surveillance tools pose significant threats to organizations.

Zero-click vulnerabilities can bypass traditional security measures, necessitating new security frameworks.

fromWIRED

A New Phone Scanner That Detects Spyware Has Already Found 7 Pegasus Infections

Commercial spyware is increasingly used against a broader range of victims, highlighting the need for effective detection tools.

7 months ago

Apple Drops Spyware Case Against NSO Group, Citing Risk of Threat Intelligence Exposure

Apple is dismissing its lawsuit against NSO Group to protect vital security information amidst a changing commercial spyware threat landscape.

Marketing tech

fromEngadget

Meta wins more than $167 million in damages from spyware maker that targeted WhatsApp

A jury ordered NSO Group to pay Meta $167 million for damages caused by malware on WhatsApp.

more#cybersecurity

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fromThe Verge

Meta awarded $167.25 million over Pegasus spyware attack

NSO Group must pay Meta $167.25 million for hacking WhatsApp users, marking a significant legal victory against spyware.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Court clash between Meta and NSO ends in $168m defeat for spyware firm

Meta Platforms achieved a $168 million verdict against NSO for unlawfully exploiting WhatsApp, marking a significant win for privacy and security against illegal spyware.

fromThe Verge

Meta awarded $167.25 million over Pegasus spyware attack

NSO Group must pay Meta $167.25 million for hacking WhatsApp users, marking a significant legal victory against spyware.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Court clash between Meta and NSO ends in $168m defeat for spyware firm

Meta Platforms achieved a $168 million verdict against NSO for unlawfully exploiting WhatsApp, marking a significant win for privacy and security against illegal spyware.

Catalan court says NSO Group executives can be charged in spyware investigation | TechCrunch

Barcelona court allows indictment of NSO Group co-founders for alleged hacking case, marking a precedent in spyware accountability.

1 month ago

Again and again, NSO Group's customers keep getting their spyware operations caught | TechCrunch

Amnesty International report reveals attempted spyware hacks against Serbian journalists utilizing NSO Group's Pegasus.

Miscellaneous

Lawyer allegedly hacked with spyware names NSO founders in lawsuit | TechCrunch

This lawsuit marks the first legal action against individual executives of a spyware company for hacking crimes.

European startups

2 months ago

Catalan court says NSO Group executives can be charged in spyware investigation | TechCrunch

Barcelona court allows indictment of NSO Group co-founders for alleged hacking case, marking a precedent in spyware accountability.

1 month ago

Again and again, NSO Group's customers keep getting their spyware operations caught | TechCrunch

Amnesty International report reveals attempted spyware hacks against Serbian journalists utilizing NSO Group's Pegasus.