Meta Reports Continued NSO Group Attacks on WhatsApp Users

Despite a $167 million verdict against NSO Group last year for using Pegasus spyware to hack over 1,400 WhatsApp users, Meta has detected new spear phishing attempts by the company. These attacks involve social engineering tactics and malicious links, violating a court injunction.

By Richard Lawler · The Verge · June 8, 2026, 13:47 UTC

Meta Reports Continued NSO Group Attacks on WhatsApp Users

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Topics: Hacking Meta NSO Group Phishing WhatsApp

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