Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group reportedly used multiple zero-day exploits, including an unknown one named "Erised," that leveraged WhatsApp vulnerabilities to deploy Pegasus spyware in zero ...

NSO admitted that it kept targeting WhatsApp users after the lawsuit was filed Following the spyware attack, WhatsApp filed its lawsuit against NSO Group in November 2019. Despite the active legal ...

A federal court has found NSO Group, an Israeli spyware company, liable for reverse engineering WhatsApp in order to install malware on the phones of more than 1,400 people around the world ...

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 ...

WhatsApp and its parent company, Meta, sued the NSO Group back in 2019 and accused it of spreading malware to 1,400 mobile devices across 20 countries with surveillance as its purpose.

A California jury ordered NSO Group Technologies to pay WhatsApp $444,719 in compensatory damages and $167,254,000 in punitive damages on Tuesday. The jury found that “NSO engaged in malice, ...

NSO Group Found Liable for Hacking WhatsApp to Install Spyware Article Comments Dec 23, 2024, 12:38 PM by Rich Brome @rbrome.bsky.social ...

(CNN) — Messaging service WhatsApp claimed a major legal victory over Israeli spyware firm NSO Group on Friday after a federal judge ruled that NSO was liable under federal and California law ...

WhatsApp will never stop working to protect people’s private communication.” NSO Group’s zero-click attacks are a common feature of commercial spyware makers, who operate in a legal grey area, despite ...

Q&A Litigators of the Week: Spyware-Maker NSO Group Hit With $168M Verdict for Hacking WhatsApp A trial team led by Greg Andres, Antonio Perez-Marques and Micah Block of Davis Polk & Wardwell ...