Maker of Pegasus spyware told to pay $167m for WhatsApp hack
Source: BBC
Peter Hoskins & Tom GerkenBusiness & technology reportersGetty ImagesThe firm behind the Pegasus spyware has been ordered to pay WhatsApp $167m (£125m) for hacking 1,400 people in 2019.Pegasus is malicious software which can be installed remotely on mobile phones to access, among other things, people's microphones and cameras.NSO Group, which sells the tech, has been accused of enabling authoritarian regimes to…
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