The Citizen Lab

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Earliest post: 2023-09-22

Latest post: 2026-05-29

Independent research and analysis on digital threats to human rights, including censorship, surveillance, malware, and state-linked cyber operations — blending cybersecurity with global policy impact.

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01/01/2020

Max Pub Date

05/30/2026

Title	Date Published ↓	Describes Incident	Author	Visible
Researchers Uncover Espionage in Mobile Networks	2026-05-29	True	Claire Posno	True
The Hack That Exposed Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures	2026-04-22	True	Anna Mackay	True
Italian Prosecutors Confirm Journalist Was Hacked with Paragon Spyware	2026-03-18	True	Anna Mackay	True
Intellexa Founder, Three Others Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison Over Greek Spyware Scandal	2026-03-05	True	Anna Mackay	True
Saudi Arabia Ordered to Pay £3m to London Dissident Over Pegasus Spying	2026-02-02	True	Anna Mackay	True
Job Posting: Citizen Lab Research Officer in the Area of Spyware and Digital Targeted Threats	2026-01-19	True	Alyson Bruce	True
Why a Lot of People are Getting Hacked by Government Spyware	2025-11-11	True	Anna Mackay	True
John Scott-Railton on a New Paragon Infection in Italy	2025-11-10	True	Anna Mackay	True
پریزِن‌بریک، عملیاتِ تأثیرگذاری بر افکار عمومی با استفاده از هوش مصنوعی برای براندازی رژیم ایران	2025-10-03	True	Maia Scott	True
Spyware Installed on Kenyan Filmmakers Phones in Police Custody	2025-09-12	True	Alyson Bruce	True
Same Sea, New Phish: Russian Government-Linked Social Engineering Targets App-Specific Passwords	2025-06-18	True	John Scott-Railton	True
Weaponized Words: Uyghur Language Software Hijacked to Deliver Malware	2025-04-28	True	Rebekah Brown	True
JUICYJAM: How Thai Authorities Use Online Doxxing to Suppress Dissent	2025-04-16	True	M. Scott	True
Virtù o vizio? Un primo sguardo alle operazioni in espansione dello spyware di Paragon	2025-03-19	True	Bill Marczak	True
Virtue or Vice? A First Look at Paragon’s Proliferating Spyware Operations	2025-03-19	True	Bill Marczak	True
Network Security Issues in RedNote	2025-02-12	True	Mona Wang	True
Sweet QuaDreams or Nightmare before Christmas? Bill Marczak on Dissecting an iOS 0-Day	2025-01-09	True	Snigdha Basu	True
Rebekah Brown and John Scott-Railton on Distilling Cyber Policy podcast	2024-12-12	True	Snigdha Basu	True
Something to Remember Us By: Device Confiscated by Russian Authorities Returned with Monokle-Type Spyware Installed	2024-12-05	True	Cooper Quintin	True
【我们继续聊天？】常问问题	2024-10-15	True	Mona Wang	True
【我們繼續聊天？】繁體中文摘要	2024-10-15	True	Mona Wang	True
Should We Chat, Too? FAQ	2024-10-15	True	Mona Wang	True
Disrupting COLDRIVER: U.S. court orders seizure of domains used in Russian cyberattacks	2024-10-03	True	Alyson Bruce	True
Locked In, Locked Out: How Data Breaches Shatter Refugees’ Safety	2024-09-06	True	Snigdha Basu	True
Rivers of Phish: Sophisticated Phishing Targets Russia’s Perceived Enemies Around the Globe	2024-08-14	True	John Scott-Railton	True
Vulnerabilities in VPNs: Paper presented at the Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium 2024	2024-07-16	True	Benjamin Mixon-Baca	True
By Whose Authority? Pegasus targeting of Russian & Belarusian-speaking opposition activists and independent media in Europe	2024-05-30	True	John Scott-Railton	True
敲敲打打：一系列雲端輸入法漏洞允許網路攻擊者監看輸入內容（摘要）	2024-04-23	True	Jeffrey Knockel	True
敲敲打打：一系列云端输入法漏洞使网络攻击者得以监看个人用户的输入内容（摘要）	2024-04-23	True	Jeffrey Knockel	True
Chinese Keyboard App Vulnerabilities Explained	2024-04-23	True	Jeffrey Knockel	True
PAPERWALL: Chinese Websites Posing as Local News Outlets Target Global Audiences with Pro-Beijing Content	2024-02-07	True	Mari Zhou	True
Confirming Large-Scale Pegasus Surveillance of Jordan-based Civil Society	2024-02-01	True	Mari Zhou	True
Mobile security vulnerabilities threaten millions in Latin America: ICFP and Citizen Lab fellow Beau Kujath finds security vulnerabilities in mobile applications in Latin America region.	2024-01-12	True	Snigdha Basu	True
Spyware Targeting Against Serbian Civil Society	2023-11-28	True	John Scott-Railton	True
Finding You: The Network Effect of Telecommunications Vulnerabilities for Location Disclosure	2023-10-26	True	Gary Miller	True
PREDATOR في الاتصالات: أحمد الطنطاوي مستهدف ببرنامج التجسس Predator بعد الإعلان عن نيته للترشح للرئاسة	2023-10-18	True	Bill Marczak	True
Independently Confirming Amnesty Security Lab’s finding of Predator targeting of U.S. & other elected officials on Twitter/X	2023-10-09	True	Bill Marczak	True
PREDATOR IN THE WIRES: Ahmed Eltantawy Targeted with Predator Spyware After Announcing Presidential Ambitions	2023-09-22	True	Bill Marczak	True