The US Supreme Court is staying out of a legal feud between spyware maker NSO Group and
The justices on Monday rejected consideration of a lawsuit that asks whether NSO’s work for foreign governments makes the company immune from legal action in the US.
Israel-based NSO’s phone-hacking tool, known as Pegasus, has generated global controversy for giving governments spying powers. It allows users to covertly extract information from a mobile device.
NSO says governments use its technology to investigate terrorism, child exploitation, and other serious crimes. WhatsApp claimed that …