Security News > 2025 > May > NSO Group fined $167M for spyware attacks on 1,400 WhatsApp users

2025-05-07 14:09
A U.S. federal jury has ordered Israeli spyware vendor NSO Group to pay WhatsApp $167,254,000 in punitive damages and $444,719 in compensatory damages for a 2019 campaign that targeted 1,400 users of the communication app. [...]
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