Pegasus spyware maker NSO Group is liable for attacks on 1,400 …
Dec 21, 2024 · 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.
Pegasus Spyware Manufacturer NSO Group Found Liable in …
4 days ago · Pegasus spyware found guilty, faces separate trial to determine damages payable to WhatsApp. WhatsApp initiated legal proceedings after discovering that NSO Group had used the Pegasus spyware to infect the phones of about 1,400 people via its messaging service over the course of two weeks in May 2019.
Judge rules Israeli firm NSO Group liable for damages in …
Dec 20, 2024 · The landmark case began in 2019, when WhatsApp filed suit accusing NSO Group of breaking a federal anti-hacking law, alleging that the company’s flagship custom malware, Pegasus, was used on ...
Court finds Pegasus spyware maker NSO Group liable for
Dec 23, 2024 · Before 2020, approximately 1,400 mobile devices were infected with Pegasus malware, which was used to surveil WhatsApp users. Last week, the US district court found NSO Group accountable for violating key computer crime laws, marking a major victory for WhatsApp and spyware victims.
U.S. Judge Rules Against NSO Group in WhatsApp Pegasus …
Dec 23, 2024 · Meta Platforms-owned WhatsApp scored a major legal victory in its fight against Israeli commercial spyware vendor NSO Group after a federal judge in the U.S. state of California ruled in favor of the messaging giant for exploiting a security vulnerability to deliver Pegasus.
US court finds spyware maker NSO liable for WhatsApp hacks
Dec 23, 2024 · A U.S. federal judge has ruled that Israeli spyware maker NSO Group violated U.S. hacking laws by using WhatsApp zero-days to deploy Pegasus spyware on at least 1,400 devices.
US court finds NSO Group liable for misuse of Pegasus
Dec 23, 2024 · A US judge has delivered a damning verdict on the conduct of NSO Group, specifically addressing the misuse of its infamous Pegasus spyware.
WhatsApp wins major legal case against Pegasus spyware maker NSO
Dec 21, 2024 · WhatsApp secured a major legal victory against NSO Group Technologies, the Israeli company behind the controversial Pegasus spyware, late on Friday (December 20). The ruling marks a critical milestone in a high-profile lawsuit filed by …
US Court Rules NSO Group Liable for WhatsApp Hacks Using Pegasus …
Dec 23, 2024 · WhatsApp claimed a legal win over the NSO Group, the makers of the Pegasus spyware, on Friday. A US District Court judge ruled in favour of the Meta-owned platform and found that the Israeli company is liable for hacking 1,400 individuals' devices and infecting them with spyware via the instant messaging platform's servers.
Spyware Maker NSO Group Liable for WhatsApp User Hacks
Dec 24, 2024 · NSO Group’s zero-click attacks are a common feature of commercial spyware makers, who operate in a legal grey area, despite efforts from the Biden administration to clamp down on their practices. NSO Group was placed on a US export blacklist in 2021 , while similar firms such as Intellexa were sanctioned in recent years.
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