John Scott-Railton

Consider, your Honor, that my client was being extremely productive at the time of the crash.

Friends, I'm seeing a lot of misinformation going around about encrypted messengers like @WhatsApp in #Kenya. The misinformation is spreading a lot faster than any sort of fact checking possibly could. Why it is harmful: rumors can lead people to use to less safe and secure…

Why are governments around the world tightening laws on #misinformation? The Citizen Lab’s Gabrielle Lim & co-authors examine the global surge of misinformation legislation in their new article published by @IJoC_USC. Read it here: ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc…

There are gonna be a lot of hot takes in the next couple of weeks suggesting extraordinary Iranian cyber capability. For a grounded, contemporary view of their capability and limitations check out this report on activity in Israel following Oct 7. 1/x blog.google/technology/saf…

Remember when Meta published about an ITW FreeType OOB write vuln (CVE-2025-27363) in March? Turns out, Meta links this vuln to an exploit from spyware vendor Paragon securityweek.com/freetype-zero-…