EFF Receives $300,000 Donation from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to Support Threat Lab Great news for EFF’s Threat Lab : Craig Newmark Philanthropies has donated $300,000 to support its work to protect journalists, sources, and other s against targeted malware attacks. EFF identifies and tracks the rise of malware attacks, which primarily affect journalists and their sources globally . We have collaborated with groups like Citizen Lab and mobile security company Lookout to conduct these investigations, and the results of the research have helped the world understand this growing threat . With the help of Craig Newmark Philanthropies, Threat Lab will continue to identify and track the complex web of groups who use malware against reporters and activists . Threat Lab will apply this information to educate the public and put pressure on the companies that build, sell, and license this spyware. Threat Lab also creates and updates tools that EFF uses to edu...