Targeting of Uzbek dissidents
Date of report
  • October 2019
Affiliations
  • Government of Uzbkeistan
Unit 02616 of Uzbekistan’s National Security Service used FinFisher, a German spyware, to attack dissidents.
Suspected victims
  • Uzbek activists and dissidents
Suspected state sponsor
  • Uzbekistan
Type of incident
  • Espionage
Target category
  • Civil society