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.

📍 Toronto, Canada

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Bahrain's filtering infrastructure showing Netsweeper installations t.co/Rm5b7EolBf Our full report: t.co/o9vGIdrmRn
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Canadian firm helping Bahrain censor the web: report t.co/2KVoJ1ivpB @CP24
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What an “MRI of the Internet” Can Reveal: Netsweeper in Bahrain t.co/z8nlfD8xJe @RonDeibert
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Canadian company helped Bahrain block opposition, anti-Islam websites, says report t.co/JN8lw9NZti
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NEW REPORT: Tender Confirmed, Rights At Risk: Verifying Netsweeper in Bahrain t.co/o9vGId9LsN
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"To be a hacker today is to be an informed and empowered digital citizen.” @RonDeibert t.co/kbbk9ewO7E
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We are looking for a full-time, Toronto-based sysadmin. A great opportunity to join a great team. For details, email: info@citizenlab.org
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20 books that inspired films at TIFF 2016 t.co/NMGrjFKAXh
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Black Code: Surveillance, Privacy, and the Dark Side of the Internet t.co/8JiVJYm5kM
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Apple Patches Safari, OS X Flaws to Prevent Snooping t.co/5NHopfAX2m via @PCMag
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Apple offers security fixes for Mac software, browser t.co/d9qPHSOZX1 via @WSJ
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Update to our Million Dollar Dissident report t.co/97YSkWM0xG regarding new #apple patches to Safari and OSX
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Apple Patches OS X Vulnerabilities After Cyberattack on Human Rights Dissident t.co/lgL9PM1xH7 via @motherboard
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NSO Group 0days could also be weaponized against OSX users #Apple update shuts them down. t.co/G3SwH72xln
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Ahmed Mansoor’s vigilance helps to protect 100s of millions of users after security updates to iOS, Safari, OS X. t.co/97YSkWM0xG
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#Apple Security Update 2016-001 El Capitan closes vulns used in NSO group exploits. Update now.
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Kurdos #Apple for quickly patching Safari & OS X for Webkit and Kernel vulns identified by @citizenlab and @lookout t.co/G3SwH72xln
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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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