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Serbian journalist alleges Pegasus spyware on phone, cites intimidation

A journalist in Serbia claims Pegasus spyware was found on their phone, framing it as an attempt to suppress critical reporting and public action. The claim is unverified and part of a broader pattern of alleged surveillance of journalists in the region. This raises concerns about press freedom and state surveillance in Serbia.

N1 Serbia2 days agoRSCredibility 20%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score5.9
Model confidence0.1
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

Intelligence Tags

#spyware#pegasus#surveillance#press-freedom#journalism

Locations

Serbia
Source

Part of 2 situations

activeCyberPolitics1d ago

Pegasus Spyware Targets Serbian Protest Leaders, Prosecutor Ahead of Elections

Multiple prominent Serbian critics, including the Belgrade University Rector and a prosecutor investigating a Trump-linked project, were targeted with advanced spyware, specifically Pegasus, weeks before parliamentary elections. This indicates state-sponsored surveillance against dissenting voices and judicial independence, with high confidence in the targeting but medium confidence in specific state attribution.

↑ escalating·5 signals·RS, US, ILScore 5.2
activeGeopoliticsCyber5h ago

Serbia — 10 developments

→ stable·7 signals·RS, RU, US +2Score 5.0

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