OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION:🇪🇺MEP Krzysztof Brejza is a #Pegasus spyware victim, per #Poland 's national prosecutor's office.

After we publicly confirmed our forensic analysis, Brejza was targeted w/unrelenting, orchestrated disinformation. And harassment.

For a time, our Citizen Lab…

A shadowy black market is delivering Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite-internet devices to Russian fighters in Ukraine and paramilitary forces in Sudan. wsj.com/business/telec… via The Wall Street Journal

Wirecard fugitive helped run Russian spy operations across Europe ft.com/content/c3b500… via @ft

WATCH: Citizen Lab's Alberto Fittarelli's webinar on his investigation into Paperwall, a China-based influence and disinfo operation. Presented at EU DisinfoLab 👇

'Reverse' searches: The sneaky ways that police tap tech companies for your private data tcrn.ch/3U2urYO via @techcrunch Zack Whittaker

Very sad to hear the news that Cambridge University colleague, the great Ross Anderson, has passed away.

We collaborated in several projects over many years, including the OpenNet Initiative project.

A big loss to the security community.

A must read on social media regulation and risks around U.S. information control from Meredith Whittaker 👇

Social Media, Authoritarianism, and the World As It Is lpeproject.org/blog/social-me…

Canadian Forces wants to expand offensive cyber capabilities- a new strategy calls for an end state in which “offensive cyber capabilities, conducted with CSE, are normalized and fully integrated into full spectrum operations.”
ottawacitizen.com/news/national/… via @ottawacitizen

“Although a focus on safety and trust is legitimate, it alone cannot succeed if it puts at risk individual rights'

A timely must read in Foreign Affairs by David Kaye on the risks of online harms regulation 👇

foreignaffairs.com/united-states/…

Quite remarkable to see a multilateral regime forming to counter the proliferation of mercenary spyware 👏

* Now the hard work comes putting words on paper into action

* Civil society has a job to do: hold those governments accountable, and make sure they follow up