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Microsoft, Google and other top tech firms join hands to help WhatsApp against NSO's Pegasus spyware
A day after it was disclosed that Israeli intelligence firm NSO Group hacked iPhones of 36 Al Jazee…
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A friend of Jamal Khashoggi is suing an Israeli spyware firm for allegedly helping Saudi agents hack his phone
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden also spoke firmly against the NSO Group, calling it "the worst of …
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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The Israeli spyware firm accused of hacking WhatsApp is now claiming Facebook disregarded international law as the legal battle between the 2 companies heats up
NSO Group pushed back on that ruling in a new filing on Friday. The Israeli company claimed that it…
Aaron Holmes
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The founders of a billion-dollar Israeli spyware startup accused of helping Saudi Arabia attack dissidents are funding a web of new companies that hack into smart speakers, routers, and other devices
The space isn't just limited to NSO alumni, though. There are multiple Israeli companies that devel…
Becky Peterson
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Jeff Bezos' investigator thinks Saudi Arabia hacked his cell phone - here's how it could have happened
While De Becker stopped short of asserting how Saudi Arabia accessed Bezos' phone, his op-ed linked…
Becky Peterson
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Inside the secretive Israeli spyware startup scene, where the notorious NSO Group has spawned a web of companies that hack into devices
It sits at the center of a bustling but discreet ecosystem of startups based in Israel that special…
Becky Peterson
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Leaked financials show Israeli spyware company NSO Group is wildly profitable despite concerns over misuse of its technology
A few months later, the company was acquired for $1 billion by its cofounders Shalev Hulio and Omri…
Becky Peterson,Shayanne Gal
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Facebook is suing an Israeli spyware company for allegedly hacking WhatsApp. Now, that company says Facebook tried to buy its spyware in 2017.
In 2017, Facebook was developing an app called Onavo Protect that touted VPN services for users, bu…
Aaron Holmes
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This is a rare photo of the smartphone-hacking device sold by the NSO Group, the billion-dollar Israeli spyware company accused of helping hack Jeff Bezos
The UN report found that Crown Prince Mohammed and Bezos exchanged messages on WhatsApp in spring 2…
Aaron Holmes,Becky Peterson
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State Department phones were hacked with software from Israel-based company: report
NSO Group was recently blacklisted by the Biden administration amid allegations it supplied spyware…
John Haltiwanger
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Here's what we know about the secretive company building terrifying tools to hack your iPhone
That profile is likely to be raised in the wake of in-depth research by Lookout Security and Citize…
Paul Szoldra
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Here’s why Facebook is suing the NSO Group over the WhatsApp hack
Everything sent on WhatsApp is meant to be encrypted. That means messages are only visible to us…
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Boris Johnson's office targeted by suspected Pegasus spyware, report says
Pegasus is the spyware licensed to governments around the world by the Israeli firm NSO Group. Expe…
Catherine Neilan
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Meet the shadowy security firm from Israel whose technology is at the heart of the massive WhatsApp hack
Pegasus first surfaced in 2016 when it was reportedly used to spy on a human rights activist in the…
Ben Gilbert
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The FBI is reportedly probing a notorious Israeli spyware company that was linked to the Jeff Bezos phone hack
Last week, a United Nations report said that bin Salman likely was involved in hacking Bezos' phone…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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WhatsApp confirms Indian activists and journalists were hacked as NSO claims it’s 'contractually prohibited'
Journalists and activists using WhatsApp were left vulnerable when the NSO Group — an Israeli hacke…
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Jeff Bezos’ intimate messages, data from drug cartels, Jamal Kashoggi — the many things Pegasus is suspected of hacking instead of terrorists and criminals
The NSO Group is in the spotlight again for its flagship software, Pegasus, being used to spy on bu…
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MBS personally called Netanyahu to intervene after Israel blocked Saudi access to a military-grade spyware program, report says
Saudi Arabia has used the Pegasus spyware to spy on activists, state critics, and foreign officials.
Bill Bostock
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Edward Snowden: Israeli spyware was used to track and eventually kill Jamal Khashoggi
In a statement, the NSO Group said it is "the only company of its kind in the world that has an ind…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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The Israeli firm behind software used to hack WhatsApp boasted that it can scrape data from Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft cloud servers
Now NSO has been telling potential clients Pegasus has been developed to target cloud servers, acco…