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US court bars NSO Group from installing spyware on WhatsApp
US court bars NSO Group from installing spyware on WhatsApp

A US judge on Friday granted an injunction barring Israeli spyware maker NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users but slashed a $168 million damages award at trial to just $4 million. Evidence at trial showed that NSO Group reverse-engineered WhatsApp code to stealthily install spyware targeting users, according to the ruling, which called such access to user data "unlawful."

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On Kinshasa's streets hairdressers make a quick buck
On Kinshasa's streets hairdressers make a quick buck
by  AFP

Standing in a makeshift salon on the side of a dusty backstreet in Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa Papy Kalume pulled a fresh razor out of his bag. Kalume did work "officially" for a few years in a regular salon.

Qantas plane returns to Australia airport due to 'engine failure', sparks fire
Qantas plane returns to Australia airport due to 'engine failure', sparks fire
by  AFP

A Qantas plane made an emergency landing Friday due to a "contained engine failure" soon after taking off from Sydney Airport, sparking a grassfire on a nearby runway and causing several flights to be diverted. Eleven domestic flights were cancelled and four diverted to other airports, a Sydney Airport spokesperson said. lec/sco

China poised to approve more help for ailing economy
China poised to approve more help for ailing economy
by  AFP

China is expected to unveil a huge support package for the struggling economy Friday as officials wrap up a key meeting with an eye on the possibility of intensified trade tensions with US president-elect Donald Trump. "In our view, the odds for a larger policy support package will rise somewhat with a Trump victory," he added.

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