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Readers may recall that in 2019, it was reported that several reporters, activists, lawyers and government officials were targeted by the spyware from the NSO Group.

WhatsApp spyware creator NSO Group could be under US scanner again: Report

Mar 01, 2021
by HT Tech

NSO Group argued that Facebook’s case should be thrown out on the grounds that the court has no jurisdiction over its operations.

Facebook joined by human rights groups to fight NSO Group

Dec 24, 2020

The tech companies urged the appeals court to treat NSO like any other company doing business in the US In their brief.

Google, others back Facebook lawsuit over surveillance tool

Dec 22, 2020

NSO had exploited a bug in Facebook-owned instant messaging program WhatsApp to help surveil more than 1,400 people worldwide.

Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Dell join legal battle against hacking company NSO

Dec 22, 2020

Journalists hacked with suspected NSO Group iMessage ‘Zero-Click’ exploit, claims Citizen Group

Govt spyware targets phones of Al-Jazeera reporters: Report

Dec 21, 2020

Several messages left with Moroccan government spokesperson Said Amzazi and human rights minister Mustapha Ramid were not immediately returned.

Morocco used NSO's spyware to snoop on journalist: Amnesty

Jun 22, 2020

The NSO Group allegedly used its Pegasus software “more than 700 times” between April and May last year to attack the victims.

Facebook claims NSO Group used US-based servers to target WhatsApp users

Apr 26, 2020
by HT Correspondent

Israeli spyware firm NSO Group hits back at facebook in snooping case

NSO Group hits back at Facebook in snooping case

Mar 11, 2020
by Robert Burnson

Private instant messaging app Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov has said Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos’ data may not have been hacked if he had relied on Telegram instead of Facebook-owned WhatsApp which is full of malicious “backdoor” bugs.

Jeff Bezos must use my app and not WhatsApp, says Telegram founder

Jan 31, 2020
by Indo Asian News Service

Tasked with diagnosing a suspected cyberattack on an iPhone owned by Amazon Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos, forensics experts detected a massive spike in data being siphoned from the device hours after he received a WhatsApp message from a Saudi royal. Yet the malware behind the hack remains a mystery.

Jeff Bezos phone hacking scandal: Spyware so smart even billionaires aren’t safe

Jan 23, 2020
by Bloomberg