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Israeli spyware maker NSO Group fined $167M for WhatsApp spyware attack

David Uzondu — Wed, 07 May 2025 06:20:01 +0000

Meta has won over $167 million from NSO Group following a 6-year battle over the Israeli firm's Pegasus spyware. Read more...

FBI allegedly used NSO Group spyware after Biden's ban

Omer Dursun — Mon, 31 Jul 2023 22:08:01 +0000

The FBI has been accused of using NSO Group's spyware to track suspects in Mexico, despite Biden's ban on the use of commercial spyware. It claims it was misled by a private contractor. Read more...

A sealed 1987 NES copy of The Legend of Zelda has sold for $870,000

Usama Jawad — Fri, 09 Jul 2021 18:50:01 +0000

Following the auctioning of a sealed Super Mario Bros. NES copy for $660,000 back in April, a 1987 copy of The Legend of Zelda has now sold for $870,000, making it the most expensive game sold ever. Read more...

WhatsApp confirms being targeted by a surveillance attack, possibly from Israeli firm

Usama Jawad — Tue, 14 May 2019 07:46:01 +0000

A report claims that WhatsApp has been the target of a surveillance attack developed by Israel-based security firm NSO Group. WhatsApp has confirmed the vulnerability and is still investigating. Read more...