Russia Used Cellebrite Tool to Hack Activist’s iPhone Despite Contract Cancellation

Russian authorities deployed Cellebrite’s Universal Forensic Extraction Device (UFED) to breach the iPhone of opposition politician Andrey Pivovarov in June 2021, months after the Israeli surveillance firm publicly announced it had terminated all contracts with Russian customers, according to a forensic investigation published by the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto. On May 31, […] The post Russia Used Cellebrite Tool to Hack Activist’s iPhone Despite Contract Cancellation appeared first on Cyber Security News.