Apple’s civil hacking lawsuit against software maker moves forward

Apple sued defendant NSO, accusing it of, among other things, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1030 (the “CFAA”), The case dealt with NSO’s creation and distribution of “Pegasus,” a piece of software Apple claimed was capable of covertly extracting information from virtually any mobile device. Apple alleged NSO fabricated Apple IDs…