Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai on Nostr: NEW: Amnesty International has documented two cases where Serbian authorities used ...
NEW: Amnesty International has documented two cases where Serbian authorities used Cellebrite to unlock the phones of a journalist and an activist.
And then they installed spyware on the devices.
In a way, this is a return to the old days of government spyware, where remote attacks were rare and impractical, and cops needed to get their hands on target's computers.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/15/serbian-police-used-cellebrite-to-unlock-then-plant-spyware-on-a-journalists-phone/
And then they installed spyware on the devices.
In a way, this is a return to the old days of government spyware, where remote attacks were rare and impractical, and cops needed to get their hands on target's computers.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/15/serbian-police-used-cellebrite-to-unlock-then-plant-spyware-on-a-journalists-phone/