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In May, A jury verdict has given that spyware maker NSO Group should pay $ 167 million as WhatsApp compensation A 2019 hacking promotion that targets more than 1,400 people.
The verdict of the loss is “offensive,” “obviously illegal,” and “unconstitutionally”, the NSO group now wants to reduce the amount of the judge monitoring the case, or order a new trial.
Thursday Has filed a proposal for a new trial Or a “Remittur”, which is a method that allows the court to reduce additional judgment.
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The filing was first reported by the legal news outlet The law is 360 And LexThe
In the case of the court, the NSO group lawyers said that “a large number of legal disciplinary compensation awards in this case have surpassed.” Lawyers argued that the amount ordered for disciplinary damage – $ 177 million – violates the limit that says that the jury should not “compensate” than “more than four times compensation loss”, which was $ 444,719 in this case.
Lawyers further argued that the jury award was “illegal because it reflects the inappropriate desire for bankruptcy to make the NSO an inappropriate desire to bankruptcy towards its business activities, which can be paid in this case.”
WhatsApp spokesman Margarita Franklin told TechCrunch in a statement that WhatsApp would continue to fight the case.
“For the past six years, the NSO has tried to avoid accountability in each twist. In response to a vocal bessarch message from US citizens, it is an more expected attempt to claim the impression, it has decided to decide to punish an American company and its users for illegal attacks of 2019,” Franklin said. “We will respond to the court as we continue to ban the permanent order against the NSO to prevent it Spyware WhatsApp and our users are ever targeted again. “
The NSO Group also says in his court that the amount given for the loss “exceeds the NSO money” and “reflects an inappropriate desire to punish the NSO.”
During the trial, the NSO group Already argued that it was financially on the deadly StreetThe