4 month ago[email protected] spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov today. They talked New START, US detainees Paul Whelan & Trevor Reed, Russian interference in the 2020 election, Russian aggression in Ukraine and Georgia, Navalny and SolarWinds, per @statedeptspox
4 month agoTwitter reacts on deleting tweets of Indian Actress Kangana Ranaut @KanganaTeam. Twitter Spokesperson says: 'We have taken action on Tweets that were in violation of the Twitter Rules in line with our range of enforcement options'.
4 month agoMyanmar's government is now blocking Facebook (including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger) until Feb 7 at midnight. Over 22 million people use Facebook in Myanmar, and it's a critical tool for citizens to share information and organize
4 month agoConfirmed: Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp servers are now restricted in Myanmar on state-owned internet provider MPT; real-time metrics show selective filtering in place even as basic connectivity is restored following military coup
Reuters: some Facebook users say they are unable to access social media network in Myanmar
4 month agoZelensky met with G7 ambassadors to talk on the necessity of sanctions against disinformation platforms
More exploitable flaws found in SolarWinds software, says cybersecurity firm
The United States supports sanctions imposed on Ukraine against pro-Russian TV channels
President Zelensky: Sanctions is a difficult decision. Ukraine strongly supports #FreedomOfSpeech. Not propaganda financed by the aggressor country that undermines Ukraine on its way to EU & EuroAtlantic integration. Fight for independence is fight in the information war for truth & European values
4 month agoSanctioned TV Channels ZIK, 112, News One went off the air
Suspected hackers from China exploited a flaw in software made by @solarwinds to help break into US government computers last year, reports @Reuters
FBI warns of cyber attacks from China-backed parties to steal information related to Coronavirus vaccines, treatments and tests
The FBI warns of Chinese cyberattacks targeting Coronavirus vaccine information
4 month agoReports of problems at multiple online trading platforms as market opens
Putin ordered the Cabinet to submit proposals on additional requirements for foreign IT companies operating on the Russian Internet by August
SolarWinds attack is not an outlier, but a moment of reckoning for security industry, says Microsoft exec
4 month agoLukashenka supports censorship in social media and announced additional measures in the coming months
North Macedonia yesterday threatened to block the messaging app Telegram over the activities of a group of more than 7,000 users who have been sharing explicit pictures and videos of girls – some of whom are underage
Hong Kong mulls mainland-style real name SIM card registration for mobile phones
Google salvaged Robinhood's one-star rating by deleting nearly 100,000 negative reviews
Guterres: It's unacceptable to give tech giants that much power
4 month agoDOJ press release on its role in the Emotet takedown. Highlighted below is the creation of the "quarantine network" of Emotet C&C servers, currently managed by German authorities
Mimecast Confirms SolarWinds Hack as List of Security Vendor Victims Snowball
Ukraine has launched a criminal investigation into attempts to interfere in the US presidential election: President Zelenskiy's office
YouTube blocked the channel of sanctioned MP Dubinsky
Police Disrupt Emotet, the Internet's 'Most Dangerous Malware'
Looking on social media it appears users are having problems with eToro, Revolut, Trading 212, Robinhood and other trading platforms. Many reporting that the apps are completely frozen
Putin: The goals of American social media companies are different from societies
4 month agoChina reacts on India deciding to continue ban on Mobile Apps with Chinese background. China says, move in violation of WTO non-discriminatory principles and fair competition. (India had taken the step citing concerns on national security)
Apple has released a software update for iPhones and iPads that fixes three security flaws, which the company says may be under active attack by hackers
