Israeli spyware firm targeted Whatsapp users despite US court order

Israeli spyware firm targeted Whatsapp users despite US court order Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 06/12/2026 - 12:16 Meta says users in Jordan and Lebanon were targeted by NSO Group even after court injunction forbidding it A photographic illustration shows a mobile phone near the NSO Group company logo on 9 February 2022 in the Israeli city of Netanya (AFP/Jack Guez) Off A spyware firm founded in Israel has been targeting Whatsapp users in Jordan and Lebanon with malicious links, despite a US court order forbiddi