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#Citizen Lab


When Spyware Hunts the Watcher

Published: 03 July 2026 16:31Category: Cyber Warfare & Nation-State OperationsAuthor: AGONY

A forensic investigation tied Pegasus to a European Parliament member working on spyware abuse, showing how elite surveillance tools can turn oversight itself into a target.

The Watchdog Was Watched: Pegasus Lands on a Spyware Investigator

Published: 03 July 2026 14:15Category: Cyber Warfare & Nation-State OperationsGeo: Europe / GreeceAuthor: AGONY

A former European Parliament member involved in spyware oversight was reported to have had a mobile device repeatedly hacked, turning a case about surveillance abuse into a warning about the security of high-risk political work.

Legacy Forensics: How Phone Extraction Tech Outlives Vendor Cutoffs

Published: 26 June 2026 18:04Category: Cyber Warfare & Nation-State OperationsGeo: Europe / RussiaAuthor: AGONY

A reported iPhone extraction in Russia shows how commercial forensic tools can keep shaping high-risk investigations long after a vendor says it has left a market.

When a Seized iPhone Leaves a Trail: The Pivovarov Case and the Forensics Behind It

Published: 26 June 2026 13:07Category: Cyber Warfare & Nation-State OperationsGeo: Europe / RussiaAuthor: AGONY

A mobile device can reveal not only what was inside it, but also how it was accessed - and, in this case, two different evidence layers point toward Cellebrite UFED use.