The U.S. Supreme Court is seeking the Justice Department’s input on a legal feud between Israeli spyware maker NSO Group and
NSO is trying to block the WhatsApp lawsuit, claiming immunity from legal action because of its work for foreign governments. In a Monday order, the justices asked the US solicitor general to file a brief in the case expressing the views of the federal government.
The use of NSO technologies, including a phone-hacking tool called Pegasus, has generated global controversy for giving governments spying capabilities. According to the ...
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