smexadmin • 11 Dec 2018

How to Protect Your Domain Name Against Domain Hijacking or Unauthorized Transfers

This article was originally posted on ICANN website and is part of ICANN’s “Do You Have a Domain Name? Here’s What…

smexadmin • 04 Dec 2018

Ministry of Telecommunications’  IMEI Registration Policy Threatens Digital Privacy

Feature image via IMEIInfo.com: An example of an IMEI number. The Lebanese Ministry of Telecommunications recently announced that residents must register…

smexadmin • 03 Dec 2018

New Spyware Campaign Targeted Government Entities in UAE and Lebanon

This week, Cisco’s Talos Intelligence Group revealed that researchers discovered a new spyware campaign, dubbed “DNSpionage,” which targeted individuals and…

smexadmin • 30 Nov 2018

Online Privacy Threats to Women and LGBTIQ Communities in Lebanon

As part of the 16 Days Against Gender Based Violence, we are releasing our new report “Online Privacy Threats to…

smexadmin • 28 Nov 2018

It’s a wrap! 4 key takeaways from the first Bread&Net

On November 20 and 21, around 200 people from over 20 countries gathered together in Beirut for 35 panels, talks,…

smexadmin • 19 Nov 2018

Documentary Screening: “The Cleaners”

Feature image via SMEX: Who controls what we see online? Who controls what we see online? SMEX screened the documentary…

smexadmin • 14 Nov 2018

Coursera and Udemy Restrict Access in Syria Due to Sanctions

Though Coursera did not respond to SMEX’s request for comment, the restriction of both platforms in Syria is likely linked…