Judge: Apple’s Suit Against Alleged Hackers Belongs In California, Not Israel

(February 5, 2024, 3:32 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge denied two Israeli technology companies’ motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against them by Apple Inc. based on a forum non conveniens defense, finding that Apple’s claims that the defendants violated federal and California law by allegedly developing malware to hack into Apple’s servers and consumer products may be heard in California....