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NSO Group Held Liable for #Pegasus Hacking of 1400 WhatsApp Users in Landmark Ruling

  • NSO Group Technologies was sued by WhatsApp Inc. for using malware to compromise over 1,400 mobile devices via WhatsApp’s network.
  • The court found that NSO Group violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) and California’s Computer Data Access and Fraud Act (CDAFA).
  • NSO Group was also accused of breaking WhatsApp's terms of service and the court ruled against them.
  • WhatsApp has been awarded summary judgment for the breach of contract action and will receive damages for investigation and repair expenses.

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