Court Cuts Damages for Meta Against NSO Group, Bans WhatsApp Use

US District Judge Phyllis Hamilton has reduced Meta’s damages from $167 million to $4 million in its lawsuit against the NSO Group, while issuing a permanent injunction preventing the Israeli spyware maker from targeting WhatsApp. This ruling highlights the serious consequences for cyberattacks on American companies, as NSO is required to delete related code to prevent future violations.

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