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Cyber campaigns targeting the Iranian banking system disrupt a large part of banking services in Iran.

The U.S. government ordered Anthropic to block all foreign nationals from using its advanced AI models Mythos 5 and Fable 5, citing national security concerns. Anthropic said it had to disable access immediately, affecting foreign employees too, and called it a misunderstanding. Source: NYT

Жителите на Санкт Петербург се оплакаха от прекъсвания на интернет. Местните съобщиха, че част от мобилния интернет е спрял. Потребителите не могат да отварят приложения и приложения за съобщения.

US Treasury Secretary: Washington seized $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets

GitHub has been compromised by TeamPCP. GitHub has confirmed the internal breach. A poisoned VS Code extension on an employee device exfiltrated ~3,800 internal repositories. TeamPCP is already selling the data on a cybercrime forum

В Санкт Петербург, както и в Москва, мобилен интернет няма да има преди 9 май.

Операторите предупредиха московчани за ограниченията на мобилния интернет от 5 до 9 май.

Москва ще ограничи всички мобилни комуникации преди 9 май, според Би Би Си.

Downloads of VPNs have soared by 1,300% in Russia as citizens try en masse to circumvent government blocks on popular apps like Telegram. As a Russian commentator warns, this is likely to lead to the government criminalising VPN use in the near future

British and Norwegian militaries led an operation to deter Russian submarines suspected of malign activity in the north Atlantic

A hacker using the alias “FlamingChina” claims to have breached China’s National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin, stealing over 10PB of data spanning aerospace, military research, bioinformatics and fusion simulations, and is offering access for sale in cryptocurrency — CNN

The data from the hack at the Chinese super computer center included missile schematics and fusion simulations. If, as claimed, the hacker had access to this information for months, it shows massive security issues. Along with the recent purges and weapons failures, this hack shows serious problems in China's military industrial complex. If this is real, it could be one of the largest data breaches in China’s history. A hacker group claims it extracted over 10 petabytes of data from a state-run supercomputing facility, widely believed by experts to be the National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin.

Russian GRU spying operation exposed in Finnish homes.The Finnish Security Intelligence Service (SUPO) and Traficom's Cyber ​​Security Center participated in an international operation led by the FBI to disrupt the cyber espionage operations of the Russian military intelligence service GRU

Media reports indicate that the widespread outage was caused by blocking IP addresses used in the banking infrastructure.

FBI officials recently alerted Congress to Chinese cyber hack classified as “major incident,” - FOX

The @AWS region in Bahrain appears to be offline after being damaged again in another Iranian strike. Traffic to me-south-1 disappeared around 01:00 UTC on April 1, with connection failures increasing significantly

Financial Times, citing sources: Amazon's cloud computing center in Bahrain was damaged in an Iranian attack

North Korea-linked hackers compromised Axios, a widely used open-source JavaScript library that handles API requests between apps, websites and servers, inserting malicious code into an update to harvest credentials and potentially access data across millions of systems in a supply chain attack, Google says

Fires reported in Bahrain as smoke rises over Hamala. Images circulating online show thick black smoke rising over western Bahrain, with multiple plumes visible across the Hamala area. Bahrain’s interior ministry says it is working to extinguish a fire at a business facility following what they described as an Iranian attack. Footage suggests an active blaze in a built-up area, though the exact site remains unclear

Users of the Russian national messenger Max are reporting an outage: messages are not being sent or received.

Масово прочистване на VPN услуги от руския App Store по искане на Роскомнадзор. Повече от двадесет вече са премахнати.

Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) is currently experiencing international outages; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown

Confirmed: Metrics indicate a collapse in connectivity on AS12880, a key Iran telecoms network that had so far remained partly online as part of the ~1% reserved state infrastructure. The incident corroborates reports of instability on the NIN domestic intranet

Poland says foiled cyberattack on nuclear centre may have come from Iran

Russia will be able to limit VPN traffic within 3-6 months, meaning the authorities will be able to fully block access to sites and apps currently accessible via VPN, like Whatsapp, Telegram, YouTube or Instagram, says Russian lawmaker Andrei Svintsov

Министър на отбраната на Украйна: Украйна отваря данни от бойното поле за обучение на модели с изкуствен интелект за автономни системи – за първи път в света. Милиони анотирани бойни кадри от хиляди мисии вече са достъпни за партньорите за обучение на изкуствен интелект. Това създава нов модел на сътрудничество, от който печелят всички: партньорите усъвършенстват технологиите си с уникални данни, докато Украйна мащабира възможностите на фронтовата линия.

На 4 февруари @Starlink деактивира терминали в окупираните от Русия части на Украйна, които не бяха в одобрения списък на украинското Министерство на отбраната. В резултат на това наблюдавахме 75% спад в трафика на Starlink към Украйна.

US medical device maker Stryker hit with cyberattack from Iranian hacktivists who remotely wiped employee devices. "many employees have had their device data wiped and cannot access their accounts" Stryker makes surgical/imaging equipment, defibrillators

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine: Space and cyber operations disrupted communications networks during U.S. strikes on Iran

Iran is experiencing a near-total internet blackout, with connectivity down to about 4% of normal levels