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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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New report by our partners @tibetaction “Erasing Tibet: Censorship on Chinese Video Sharing Site Youku” t.co/WLWSuXouve
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What the Canadian government could do to prevent the abuse of surveillance and spyware technologies t.co/Qeto9jCwa3
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Today is International Women Human Rights Defenders Day. Learn more here: t.co/clcFvNRqvL
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“What to do about “Dual Use” Technologies?” CitLab Director @RonDeibert written testimony to Canadian Senate t.co/Qeto9jCwa3
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How a Grad Student Found Spyware That Could Control Anybody’s iPhone from Anywhere in the World t.co/o1IDEehp1z @billmarczak
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Citizen Lab uncovers censorship across Chinese live-streaming apps - The Varsity t.co/eOFQlzCFI7
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Timeline: KeyBoy Evolution t.co/slyk1xK4mU
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As a supplement to our report we are releasing KeyBoy Yara sigs, IOCs, and decoding scripts t.co/Lnxr09uVQE
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Check out some of the technical supplements to our “It’s Parliamentary” report t.co/gLNLlAkvR4
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The Tibetan community has been targeted for over a decade by malware. Our latest report, entitled "KeyBoy and the... t.co/WfyoYIfMi6
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Q&A: The science of online censorship t.co/sJQDixASPd
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New: Dissecting CSIS’ Statement Concerning Indefinite Metadata Retention by @caparsons t.co/Qtw144oHlM
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Citizen Lab is publishing a report today that reveals hidden keyword blacklists that are used to censor chats on... t.co/cyUlEtJG1B
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Sex, bombs and political gaffes: How censorship works on popular Chinese apps t.co/u0k8ylEhQT
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Chinese Live-Streaming Apps Employing Censorship Against Rivals t.co/dC0Qhnyftv @business
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Research report indicates China's streaming app censorship not well-coordinated t.co/L9WK6zz0ve via @ChinaRealTime
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DATA: Keyword lists used to censor chat messages on 4 live streaming applications: YY, Sina Show, 9158, and GuaGua t.co/5iySFTBSzH
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Net Alert: “Harmonized Histories? A year of fragmented censorship across Chinese live streaming applications” t.co/6w8rn5Uyjw
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“What Lies Beneath China’s Live Streaming Apps?” t.co/WIB4mwHndN
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NEW REPORT: Harmonized Histories? A year of fragmented censorship across Chinese live streaming applications t.co/26LLkeBQ9Q
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NSA Hackers The Shadow Brokers Dump More Files, IP Addresses, domains allegedly re: NSA TAO t.co/CDgnbBklQY via @motherboard
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