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NSO Group says reduced damages still too high in US spyware case

( October 21, 2025, 16:56 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: NSO Group Technologies, owner of the Pegasus spyware, said it welcomes a US federal court’s decision to “drastically reduce the punitive damages by more than 97 percent” that was awarded to Meta Platforms by a jury in a lawsuit over NSO’s use of WhatsApp to install Pegasus. But the adjusted amount is “still disproportionately high,” it said. With regard to the court’s granting of a permanent injunction sought by Meta, NSO said it commends “the judge’s determination that the order will not apply to NSO’s customers.” Statement follows below:...

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