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> Citizen Lab Finds Cellebrite Tool Used on Kenyan Activist’s Phone in Police Custody

[SOURCE] The Hacker News [DATE: 18/02/2026 17:30] [LANGUAGE: EN]
Citizen Lab Finds Cellebrite Tool Used on Kenyan Activist’s Phone in Police Custody
New research from the Citizen Lab has found signs that Kenyan authorities used a commercial forensic extraction tool manufactured by Israeli company Cellebrite to break into a prominent dissident's phone, making it the latest case of abuse of the technology targeting civil society. The interdisciplinary research unit at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs & Public
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