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SMEX launches Muhal, its FoE-related case online database
On Wednesday, February 27, SMEX officially launched its online freedom of expression (FoE) case database, Muhal (muhal.org), at its Masaha…
Security Heaven, Privacy Hell: Lebanese Telcos Introduce Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
On Monday, Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar revealed that touch, one of the two mobile operators in Lebanon, is considering purchasing DPI…
World Day Against Cyber Censorship: Who is controlling what we see online?
World Day Against Cyber Censorship is a yearly event that happens on March 11 to rally support for a single,…
Launching Muhal: Freedom of expression online watch
Join us at 6 PM on Wednesday, February 27 for the launch of Muhal, an open database that documents online…
Recent Defacing attacks in Lebanon: causes and cures
On Tuesday, many people noticed the official website of Rafic Hariri Airport had a different landing page. A group calling…
Statement: Block of Grindr App in Lebanon
On Friday, January 18th, reports indicated that Grindr, a popular online dating application used by LGBTI individuals, had been blocked…
A Few Tips to Detect Phishing Links
Over the past year, we have witnessed an increase in the number of phishing campaigns in Lebanon and amongst the…