Meta alleges NSO violated spyware injunction with new WhatsApp attacks
5 hours ago
- #Spyware
- #NSO Group
- Meta accused NSO Group of violating a court order by targeting WhatsApp users.
- Meta disrupted spear phishing attempts linked to NSO and is seeking contempt charges.
- NSO's Pegasus spyware is banned by a permanent injunction, which NSO is appealing.
- A jury awarded WhatsApp over $167 million in damages, reduced to $4 million by a judge.
- Meta reported NSO created test accounts and groups on WhatsApp, which were taken down.