Governments are using software developed by the secretive NSO Group, an Israeli-based security firm, to track dissidents, but the impacts are far reaching.

As Apple notes, NSO Group used the resources of entire countries to conduct targeted cyberattacks. They were able to access cameras, microphones, and sensitive data on Apple and Android devices.

NSO Group fined $167M for spyware attacks on 1,400 WhatsApp users 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 ...

JSR: NSO Group, which sometimes goes by other names, like Q Cyber Technologies, is one of the many companies that has sprung up to sell what they refer to as lawful intercept spyware, but what I ...

Facebook has sued the NSO Group, a security software firm, alleging it was responsible for an attack against WhatsApp earlier this year, in which it's claimed that human rights activists ...

In May, a jury ruled that spyware maker NSO Group must pay $167 million in damages to WhatsApp for a 2019 hacking campaign that targeted more than 1,400 people. Calling the damages ruling ...

NSO Group faces new heat from Facebook, lawsuits after WhatsApp hack Facebook is examining its legal options and a U.K. pension fund is asking questions after a string of abusive cyberattacks.

NSO Group has around 60 customers spread out across 40 countries and has publicly maintained that it only sells its products to government law enforcement and intelligence agents.

The decision in favor of WhatsApp and parent company Meta follows a U.S. Commerce Department rule blacklisting Israel's NSO Group for allegedly developing and supplying spyware to foreign governments.

The report claims NSO has been in talks with several investment firms and has brought in advisers from global investment bank Moelis & Co. Two unnamed U.S. funds have reportedly considered taking ...

NSO Group's chief executive and co-founder, Shalev Hulio said during an interview with the Washington Post that the cyber surveillance company planned to investigate reports that 50,000 people ...

NSO Group, a portfolio company of U.S.-based private equity company Francisco Partners, was due to sell to Blackstone Group for $1 billion last year. But that deal fell apart.