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    Ron Deibert Awarded SFU’s 2025 Sterling Prize in Support of Controversy

    Citizen Lab director Ron Deibert is the recipient of the 2025 Sterling Prize in Support of Controversy by Simon Fraser University (SFU). The award recognizes his ongoing work at the intersection of global security, digital technologies, and human rights. SFU professor David Zandvliet says, “As chair of the Sterling Prize committee, I find his work to be both deeply […]

    November 4, 2025
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    Disrupting COLDRIVER

    U.S. court orders seizure of domains used in Russian cyberattacks

    Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit takes legal action to dismantle Russia-based threat actor COLDRIVER following a joint investigation by The Citizen Lab and Access Now. In August, The Citizen Lab, jointly with Access Now, in collaboration with First Department, Arjuna Team, and RESIDENT.ngo, published a report that uncovered two distinct spear-phishing campaigns targeting members of Russian […]

    October 3, 2024

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