<https://www.securityweek.com/whatsapp-catches-spyware-firm-nso-defying-no-hacking-court-order/>
*WhatsApp Catches Spyware Firm NSO Defying No-Hacking Court Order*
The Meta-owned communications app is filing a federal court contempt
order against NSO.
By
Eduard Kovacs
| June 8, 2026 (9:23 AM ET)
Meta-owned communications app WhatsApp says it recently detected and disrupted a spear-phishing attempt linked to spyware company NSO Group.
The attack is allegedly in defiance of a court order that bars the
spyware maker from targeting WhatsApp
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| Sysop: | DaiTengu |
|---|---|
| Location: | Appleton, WI |
| Users: | 1,124 |
| Nodes: | 10 (0 / 10) |
| Uptime: | 23:46:48 |
| Calls: | 14,394 |
| Calls today: | 3 |
| Files: | 186,389 |
| D/L today: |
5,555 files (1,402M bytes) |
| Messages: | 2,544,979 |
| Posted today: | 1 |