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Spyware Found on Devices Belonging to Prominent Serbian Critics as Elections Loom

Spyware Found on Devices Belonging to Prominent Serbian Critics as Elections Loom

Ground.News • October 19, 2026

Researchers say Pegasus and NoviSpy hit 14 people as Serbia heads toward elections, including a university rector and a corruption prosecutor.

Two Serbian opposition figures targeted with spyware ...

Serbian prosecutor probing Trump Tower in Belgrade targeted with spyware

The revelations come amid mounting controversy over plans to redevelop the former Yugoslav military headquarters in Belgrade into a new luxury Trump Tower.

And Rector Vladan ĐOkić Is the Target of Wiretapping and Monitoring: New Cases of Pegasus Spyware

The organization Citizen Lab, in cooperation with the Foundation, confirmed two new cases of targeting by advanced spyware. This time, the targets are professor Vladan Đokić, rector of the University of Belgrade, and senior prosecutor's associate Rade Bajić from the Public Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime, this foundation announced.

Spyware found on devices belonging to prominent Serbian critics as elections loom

The confirmed and suspected targets include a university rector backing Serbia's protests and a prosecutor who investigated a Trump-linked Belgrade development, weeks before parliamentary elections.

Two Serbian opposition figures targeted with spyware, research group says

New Cases of Spyware: Rector Vladan ĐOkić and TOK Prosecutor Rade Bajić Are Targeted

The organization Citizen Lab, in cooperation with the Foundation, confirmed two new cases of targeting by advanced spyware. As reported by phone

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