The Citizen Lab

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Academic research unit at @UofT investigating novel threats to democracy, human rights, and global security in the digital ecosystem.

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iPhone spying flaw: What you need to know about Apple's critical security update t.co/zGsWXLoNb3 via @telegraphtech
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Apple security update sparked by Canadian researchers t.co/dL80mjDstb
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The UAE Spends Big on Israeli Spyware to Listen In on a Dissident t.co/eEHkBxwoyJ
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'One of the most sophisticated pieces of cyberespionage software' uncovered at Citizen Lab t.co/566ZIXcQjl via @mashable
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Apple vulnerability is surprising, but journalists should stick with iPhones t.co/nGP2bRgLdt via @pressfreedom
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Emergency iOS Update Patches Zero Days Used by Government Spyware: t.co/jBSEP3WHcH via @threatpost
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You should really update your iPhone right now to prevent hackers from hijacking it t.co/errJZ9s9Qe via @qz
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Apple Boosts iPhone Security After Mideast Spyware Discovery - ABC News - t.co/E3jCbA3NcZ via @ABC
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This malware sold to governments could help them spy on iPhones, researchers say t.co/OXz5IL25ZM @washingtonpost
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CVE-2016-4655:Citizen Lab and Lookout, CVE-2016-4656: Citizen Lab and Lookout,CVE-2016-4657: Citizen Lab and Lookout t.co/srB7hxQldk
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Had there been a bounty @citizenlab and @lookout had agreed to donate to charity.
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No bug bounty for the three iOS zero days. Apple’s bounty program starts in September.
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Civil Society can be the "canary in the coal mine" for sophisticated digital attacks @billmarczak t.co/97YSkWM0xG
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. @Ahmed_Mansoor was targeted three times. The third? With chain of three iOS zero days. Read t.co/97YSkWM0xG
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