Serbians targeted with mercenary spyware, SHARE says
By The BriefBrief
The SHARE Foundation said at least 14 people in Serbia’s civil society were targeted with advanced mercenary spyware ahead of local elections in March. The infections were discovered in August after Apple notified people in 110 countries that they were likely victims, and SHARE called it the largest documented wave in Serbia to date.
WHO:SHARE Foundation
WHAT:At least 14 people in Serbia’s civil society were targeted with advanced mercenary spyware infections.
WHEN:Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 7:37 AM ET
WHERE:Serbia
WHY:The targeting occurred ahead of local elections in March.
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