Russia Used Cellebrite on Jailed Activist's iPhone Months After… | HappeningNow.news
Breaking

Cybersecurity · 47 views

Russia Used Cellebrite on Jailed Activist's iPhone Months After Sales Cutoff

Citizen Lab says Russian authorities used Cellebrite UFED on Andrey Pivovarov’s seized iPhone after Cellebrite’s 2021 Russia exit.

Source Summary Published June 26, 2026 Brief Under 1 min brief
Story intelligence
Coverage Single outlet Single-outlet story
Views 47 Community interest
Brief read Under 1 min brief 38 words

Summary

Russian authorities used Cellebrite's UFED forensic tools to break into the iPhone of detained opposition activist Andrey Pivovarov in June 2021, three months after Cellebrite said it would stop selling its tools and services to Russia and Belarus.

Read original at The Hacker News

More from Cybersecurity

Continue reading recent Cybersecurity coverage

Support HappeningNow

Independent AI-powered news analysis is reader-supported. Your contribution helps cover infrastructure, summaries, and continued platform development.

Support HappeningNow

Report an issue with this page