Serbia Spyware Targeting Raises Election Concerns
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At least 14 civil society figures in Serbia, including students, activists and opposition MPs, were targeted by advanced spyware Pegasus and NoviSpy ahead of local elections in March 2026. The Serbian government, through the Speaker of Parliament Ana Brnabić, has vehemently denied the allegations, despite warnings from Apple and findings from organizations such as the SHARE Foundation and Amnesty International. The findings suggest an aggressive…
The targets of the attack are members of the student movement and activists, and a member of parliament and a local councilor of the opposition parties were also targeted. The targeting period coincides with the local elections on March 29, 2026. Spyware has access to all data on the device, including all communications, contacts, photos, app content, and other files. It also has the ability to secretly record the device's screen, as well as act…
Serbia Spyware Targeting Raises Election Concerns
Serbia Civil Society Targeted With Advanced Spyware Ahead Of Local Elections At least 14 people from Serbia’s civil society were targeted with advanced spyware ahead of local elections in March, according to the digital rights group SHARE Foundation. The spyware infections, discovered in August after Apple notified people in 110 countries that they were likely […] The post Serbia Spyware Targeting Raises Election Concerns appeared first on Strat…
The representative of the SHARE foundation Andrijana stated, during the media conference organized by the student movement, that the organization determined that at the beginning
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