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The Citizen Lab

The Citizen Lab is an interdisciplinary research unit at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto. We apply our collective expertise in the fields of law, computer science, cybersecurity, political science, and social sciences to investigate complex issues of the 21st century. Explore focus areas Get the latest research in […]

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Call for Applications: Information Controls Research Program 2026

The Information Controls Research Program (ICRP) (formerly known as the “Information Controls Fellowship Program) from the Open Technology Fund (OTF) supports applied research into how authoritarian governments in the most repressive information environments are restricting the free flow of information, cutting access to the open internet, and implementing censorship mechanisms; and the ways in which […] The post Call for Applications: Information Controls Research Program 2026 appeared first on The Citizen Lab.
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CatalanGate: Extensive Mercenary Spyware Operation against Catalans Using Pegasus and Candiru

CatalanGate: Extensive Mercenary Spyware Operation against Catalans Using Pegasus and Candiru
Named vulnerability dubbed "HOMAGE" from John Scott-Railton, Elies Campo, Bill Marczak, Bahr Abdul Razzak, Siena Anstis, Gözde Böcü, Salvatore Solimano, and Ron Deibert. — (source: https://citizenlab.ca/research/catalangate-extensive-mercenary-spyware-operation-against-catalans-using-pegasus-candiru/)
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