Spyware risks have been rising fast in recent years, and although security firms always advise caution, the consensus has been that only a very small number of people are affected by the attacks.

Security firm iVerify said a leader of a big company was among several individuals whose iPhones were recently targeted with the Pegasus spyware. While journalists, human rights defenders, lawmakers, ...

In a landmark court ruling, the creator of the infamous Pegasus spyware, NSO Group, has been ordered to pay $168 million in damages to WhatsApp. This decision comes after the company was found guilty ...

The big picture: Pegasus spyware developed by Israeli cyber-intelligence firm NSO Group has been infecting Android and iOS devices for more than a decade. The sophisticated spy software is difficult ...

NSO Group makes spyware called Pegasus, which is sold to government and law enforcement agencies. The company purchases so-called zero-day vulnerabilities (ones that are unknown to Apple) from hackers ...

WhatsApp said an Italian surveillance company tricked roughly 200 users into installing spyware, with the targets located ...

On May 6, WhatsApp scored a major victory against NSO Group when a jury ordered the infamous spyware maker to pay more than $167 million in damages to the Meta-owned company. The ruling concluded a ...

Meta has won a major legal battle against NSO Group, securing $167 million in damages over the Pegasus spyware attack that targeted WhatsApp users. The case exposed how Pegasus silently infected ...

Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group must pay almost $168 million in damages for exploiting WhatsApp to deploy its notorious Pegasus spyware against users worldwide, the jury in a US court said Tuesday ...