<ul><li>A jury ordered NSO Group to pay over $167 million in damages to WhatsApp after a legal battle that started in 2019.</li><li>The WhatsApp vs. NSO Group trial unveiled key revelations about the spyware attack on WhatsApp users.</li><li>The zero-click attack on WhatsApp involved triggering the phone to download Pegasus spyware without user interaction.</li><li>NSO Group kept targeting WhatsApp users even after the lawsuit was filed in November 2019.</li><li>It was confirmed that NSO targeted a U.S. phone number as a test for the FBI.</li><li>NSO's Pegasus system selects hacking methods for government customers based on targets.</li><li>NSO Group employs around 350-380 people, with its headquarters located in the same building as Apple.</li><li>European customers paid millions for access to Pegasus spyware, with prices varying based on features and targets.</li><li>NSO revealed financial struggles during the trial, citing losses and expenses related to Pegasus development.</li><li>The spyware maker expressed difficulty in paying damages, stating financial constraints during the proceedings.</li></ul>

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