The ruling is a major win for privacy advocates and those pushing back against NSO Group’s controversial Pegasus software.

The five-year legal battle between the Meta-owned company and the most notorious spyware maker in the world ends with a huge win for WhatsApp.

The landmark trial between WhatsApp and NSO Group unearthed several new revelations. We recap some of them here.

A jury has awarded WhatsApp $167 million in punitive damages in a case the company brought against Israel-based NSO Group for ...

Israel's NSO Group was handed a $168 million penalty by a federal jury in California on Tuesday for hijacking the servers of WhatsApp in order to hack users of the Meta-owned chat platform on ...

NSO Group, the Israeli spyware-maker behind Pegasus, must pay Meta $167.25 million for hacking 1,400 users across WhatsApp. A ...

An eight-person jury granted Meta $444,719 in compensatory damages to cover the costs of addressing the breach, plus an ...

NSO charged European governments millions of dollars for their spyware platform.

Meta had sued the firm, NSO Group, for using its spyware to hack 1,400 WhatsApp accounts belonging to journalists, dissidents and others. By Eli Tan and Sheera Frenkel Reporting from San Francisco ...

At the heart of this legal battle is NSO Group, the developer of Pegasus, a spyware tool of notorious capability. Pegasus has ...