DHS is tracking a record-breaking disinformation push: "From Sept 2021-Jan 2022, Russian state media & proxy websites published a greater number of anti-Ukrainian & anti-American narratives on a month-by-month basis than during any preceding period
2 year agoNova Scotia Power is reporting a large power outage impacting an area from Dartmouth to Eastern Passage to North Preston. More than 20,000 customers are without power. The utility blaming a "transmission interruption" and says the lights should be back by 11 a.m
There are restrictions on the Beeline mobile Internet services in some cities of Kazakhstan, in Aktau, Atyrau, Uralsk, Petropavlovsk, Kyzylorda, Aktobe. According to preliminary data, unidentified persons damaged the Beeline fiber-optic cable during drilling.
A suspected Iranian disinformation unit ran an elaborate network on Facebook targeting nationalist and ultra-religious Jews in Israel in an attempt to stoke division and inflame tensions with Palestinians, according to research shared exclusively with BBC
Belgium investigates cyberattack on oil port terminals: prosecutor
Plans for cyberattacks on the information infrastructure of Russia are a priority for a number of states, — National Center of the Russian Federation for Cyber Incidents
Blockchain bridge Wormhole says more than $325 million worth of wETH stolen from its network
At least six oil storage terminals in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) refining hub are having difficulty loading and unloading refined product cargoes, owing to a broad cyberattack on European oil terminals that began on 29 January.
Pegasus NSO software was tested by @FBI but not deployed, the bureau states
CNN: "US officials prepare for potential Russian cyberattacks as Ukraine standoff continues"
Putin discussed with Russian Security council protection of personal data
Multiple fuel terminals in Europe's oil-trading hub have been forced to halt operations because of "IT issues," according to a broker
This week, Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology Anne Neuberger will be in Europe "to elevate cybersecurity as a top-tier priority" at @NATO and with international partners, according to a senior administration official
The head of the Communications Service of Tajikistan, Ilkhom Atoev, clarified that the slowdown or complete restriction of Internet access in GBAO is a response to "information terrorism" that erupted after a rally in Khorog in November 2021
Potential Russia Cyber attack on Ukraine: "@NATO allies provide significant support to Ukraine both to bolster their cyber defenses, share information & to share best practices" per SecGen @jensstoltenberg He also notes a cyber attack on NATO allies can trigger Article 5
Reuters: "N.Korean internet downed by suspected cyber attacks -researchers"
The official website of Ukraine "Ukraine.ua" was targeted in cyberattack last night - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Apparently major power failure at data center wherever most NYSE quotes come from impacting just about all trading platforms this morning
2 year agoApple iCloud is experiencing international service outages at the present time; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering
Anonymous data of 48 million Russian certificates of vaccination against covid from the application "Gosuslugi STOP Coronavirus" put up for sale on the darknet
2 year ago@citizenlab: we confirm 2 new cases of Pegasus hacking in Poland. @EKOlodziejczak_ started a movement that threatened to eat away at ruling party's votes. Tomasz Szwejgiert was writing a book about head of Poland's secret services. Story: @VanessaGera
2 year agoConfirmed: A power outage has knocked out internet connectivity in multiple Central Asian states with Uzbekistan heavily impacted; metrics also indicate impact to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan with signs of recovery
"Canada's foreign affairs ministry is still recovering from a computer network disruption that has spanned days and one security expert says the working assumption is this was a cyberattack
2 year agoMassive interference at the weather radar Gotland
DHS assesses that Russia would consider conducting a cyberattack on US if Moscow perceived that a US/NATO response to a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine "threatened [Russia's] long-term national security
2 year agoIt's now Monday in Yemen where a near-total Internet blackout has entered its fourth day. The country fell largely offline after a series of deadly airstrikes, leaving friends and family out of touch
2 year agoConfirmed: Internet has been disrupted in BurkinaFaso from Sunday morning ~10 am. The incident comes amid reports of gunfire at military barracks and a possible coup. The disruption is likely to limit coverage of events on the ground.
2 year agoDatabases of Ukrainian citizens on sale contain data on enterprises, driver licenses, educational degree certificates, birth certificates. Personal data includes phones, home address and other information. Most recent records from December 2021
The FSB and the police detained four members of the hacker group "The Infraud Organization", the alleged founder of which Andrei Novak is wanted in the United States on charges of cyber fraud
2 year agoUnidentified persons posted data (possibly) stolen from the state portal Diia on RaidForums. And it looks real
