The spyware industry’s worst kept secret has finally been spoken aloud in a federal courtroom: the boss behind pcTattletale has admitted to hacking and to selling software designed to let customers ...

Social media giant Meta won $167 million in punitive damages after a California jury slammed Israeli spyware-maker NSO Group over a hack that involved 1,400 WhatsApp users' devices. See Also: What ...

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Israeli spyware company NSO Group was ordered by a U.S. federal court on Tuesday to pay WhatsApp and its parent company Meta almost $170 million in damages after its cyber tools were used to hack ...

The Irish government announced that it wants to pass a law that would grant police more surveillance powers, such as using ...

A federal jury in California ordered Israeli cyberintelligence firm NSO Group on Tuesday to pay Meta and WhatsApp nearly $170 million for hacking about 1,400 users on the instant messaging platform.

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The London High Court awarded the London-based satirist and human rights activist Ghanem Al-Masarir more than £3 million, ...

A major hacking operation tied to Lebanon's main intelligence agency has been exposed after careless spies left hundreds of gigabytes of intercepted data exposed to the open internet, according to a ...

Ireland is considering new legislation that would expand surveillance powers for law enforcement, including the regulated use ...

Meta is rolling out Strict Account Settings on WhatsApp and using Rust-based media code to protect journalists and high-risk ...