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NSO Group back in Meta's crosshairs after alleged WhatsApp targeting

ID: b4f8a844-4214-5a85-aed3-92116556a474

STIX ID: report--b4f8a844-4214-5a85-aed3-92116556a474

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2026-06-08

Date Updated: 2026-06-08

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Meta says it disrupted NSO-linked social‑engineering attempts targeting WhatsApp users after reports of malicious links and test accounts; WhatsApp published example domains (e.g., ikhwancast.com, ghazacast.com, fr24cast.com) and Meta asked a court to hold NSO in contempt for violating a permanent injunction forbidding targeting of WhatsApp users.

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