Ron Deibert
@rondeibert.bsky.social
Director of The Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Author of Chasing Shadows https://chasingshadowsbook.ca/
Author of Chasing Shadows https://chasingshadowsbook.ca/
Good to hear that Apple and WhatsApp will be continuing their victim notifications. These are critical to user safety and spyware abuse investigations
More details on the changing spyware landscape in the US 🇺🇸 by @skirchy.bsky.social 👇
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
More details on the changing spyware landscape in the US 🇺🇸 by @skirchy.bsky.social 👇
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Tech giants vow to defend users in US as spyware companies make inroads with Trump administration
Apple and WhatsApp say they will keep warning users if their phones are targeted by governments using hacking software against them
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Good to hear that Apple and WhatsApp will be continuing their victim notifications. These are critical to user safety and spyware abuse investigations
More details on the changing spyware landscape in the US 🇺🇸 by @skirchy.bsky.social 👇
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
More details on the changing spyware landscape in the US 🇺🇸 by @skirchy.bsky.social 👇
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Along with numerous partners worldwide, @citizenlab.ca has documented extensive abuses of NSO Group's Pegasus spyware in just about every region of the world over the last ten years.
Want to learn more?
I write about our investigations extensively in my book Chasing Shadows chasingshadowsbook.ca
Want to learn more?
I write about our investigations extensively in my book Chasing Shadows chasingshadowsbook.ca
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In this real-life spy thriller, cyber security expert Ronald Deibert uncovers the unseemly marketplace for high-tech surveillance, professional disinformation, and computerized malfeasance.
chasingshadowsbook.ca
November 9, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Along with numerous partners worldwide, @citizenlab.ca has documented extensive abuses of NSO Group's Pegasus spyware in just about every region of the world over the last ten years.
Want to learn more?
I write about our investigations extensively in my book Chasing Shadows chasingshadowsbook.ca
Want to learn more?
I write about our investigations extensively in my book Chasing Shadows chasingshadowsbook.ca
"It’s astonishing how the industry is able to experiment on human populations with such far-reaching technology and largely unrestrained. We need some kind of wrapping around it to control for the harms and consequences.”
October 30, 2025 at 3:52 AM
"It’s astonishing how the industry is able to experiment on human populations with such far-reaching technology and largely unrestrained. We need some kind of wrapping around it to control for the harms and consequences.”
Some further reading for those looking for context: www.ourcommons.ca/DocumentView...
Evidence - ETHI (44-1) - No. 33 - House of Commons of Canada
Evidence - ETHI (44-1) - No. 33 - House of Commons of Canada
www.ourcommons.ca
October 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Some further reading for those looking for context: www.ourcommons.ca/DocumentView...
