According to a new study released by Amnesty International, a Serbian journalist’s phone was hijacked by a previously unreported spyware program called NoviSpy after it was first unlocked by a Cellebrite tool.
In an 87-page technical study, the business claimed that NoviSpy enables remote activation of the phone’s microphone or camera and the capture of private information from a target’s phone after infection.
The spyware was installed on Slaviša Milanov’s phone while it was in the custody of Serbian police during his arrest in early 2024, according to a comparison of forensic data.
Other targets included an unidentified activist from Krokodil, a Belgrade-based organization that promotes communication read more about NoviSpy Spyware Installed on Journalist’s Phone After Unlocking It With Cellebrite Tool.
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