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Internet monitoring group NetBlocks said Iran has been largely cut off from the global internet for two weeks, after authorities imposed sweeping restrictions during nationwide protests

A major internet disruption has been registered in Indonesia with high impact to leading providers IndiHome and Telkomsel, corroborating user reports of difficulty getting online

Internet services are weak and intermittent in most Syrian governorates, and particularly in Aleppo and Damascus.

Iran’s deputy interior minister Ali Akbar Pourjamshidian says it is not yet clear when internet access will be restored, nearly two weeks after authorities shut it down to quell nationwide protests

Internet blackout has been reported in Kobane

X(formerly Twitter) is down for the users across the world

A senior U.S. military cyber operator responsible for overseeing efforts against Russia was dismissed from duty last week by the head of U.S. Cyber Command’s elite digital warfighting unit

Mobile phones in Iran can make calls abroad for the first time in days: APTrump announced that countries doing business with Iran will face 25% tariffs from the United States. Trump announced they would be “effective immediately.”

Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy of the European Commission: X now has to fix its AI tool in the EU - and they have to do it quickly. If not, we will not hesitate to put the DSA to its full use to protect EU citizens

Attempt to spread panic: Iranian SMS campaign: In recent hours, many Israelis have been receiving text messages in English threatening a "midnight missile attack"

In a joint operation coordinated by Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) with the Cyber Security Authority (SGB), Gendarmerie (JGK), and MASAK, a cyber espionage network targeting public databases and citizens’ personal data was dismantled. Simultaneous raids in Istanbul and Karabük led to the detention of four suspects. Encrypted digital evidence was decrypted, while MASAK traced illegal proceeds concealed through crypto transfers and overseas platforms.

In Moldova, an attempt to transfer $107 million in cryptocurrencies from the Kremlin to finance pro-Russian parties and destabilize them was just foiled

La policia de Varsòvia va detenir tres ucraïnesos amb equips de pirateria informàtica al seu cotxe; els dispositius trobats podrien haver estat utilitzats per entrar en sistemes estatals. Els detinguts van ser acusats i posats sota custòdia.

Global websites back online as Cloudflare issues fix for dashboard issue

Cloudflare says that it is investigating issues with its Dashboard and related Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has declared a 'code red' over the need to improve ChatGPT, as rivals Google and Anthropic narrow its early lead in the race to develop artificial intelligence

Issues with Whatsapp in Russia

South Korean authorities are investigating a data leak at online retailer Coupang Inc. that exposed about 33.7 million accounts in what could be the country's widest hack

La xarxa global de Cloudflare té problemes i molts serveis web no funcionen.

Anònim: Anònim ha piratejat tots els servidors del Kremlin. Anonymous està aplicant les seves pròpies sancions digitals a Rússia. Exigim que es rendeixin i abandonin completament tot el territori ucraïnès.

Access to VKontakte (VK Com) has been blocked in Belarus: Based on a request from the State Security Committee, access to the information resource has been restricted.

UK: „The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is investigating claims Russian hackers stole hundreds of sensitive military documents and published them on the dark web.“

AWS is down. Perplexity, Snapchat, Fortnite, Airtable, Canva, Amazon, Slack. Dozens of the services of the internet are affected

La Rada va donar suport al projecte de llei sobre la creació de les Forces Cibernètiques de les Forces Armades d'Ucraïna. Es tracta de la formació d'una reserva cibernètica, funcions de ciberdefensa i subordinació al Comandant en Cap.

Afghanistan is now in the midst of a total internet blackout as Taliban authorities move to implement morality measures, with multiple networks disconnected through the morning in a stepwise manner; telephone services are currently also impacted

911 lines down across Mississippi statewide - WAPT

Microsoft announced it is blocking Israel’s access to technology which allowed the mass surveillance of Palestinian civilians, following an investigation wrote by activists. The first time that a major US tech company sanctions the Israeli military for violating Palestinian rights

Pirates informàtics de la intel·ligència militar ucraïnesa van obtenir 100 TB de documents dels servidors de les autoritats ocupants a Crimea.

The Secret Service seized over 100,000 SIM cards and 300 servers near the UN in New York that could shut down cell networks or conduct surveillance. nnThe network, found after threats to US officials, might be linked to foreign espionage or criminal groups. It was capable of sending 30M texts per minute and possibly disrupting emergency services. The investigation is ongoing, with potential ties to at least one foreign nation and expectations of finding similar setups elsewhere. Source: NYT

MI6 has launched a portal called Silent Courier, letting people securely share secrets or offer services via the dark web. MI6 chief Moore will unveil it in Istanbul and urge Russians and others with secrets on instability or terrorism to get in touch