AFP: South Korea will invest $7 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027
7 month agoConfirmed: Metrics show a moderate disruption to internet connectivity in Iran affecting multiple networks from early this morning; analysis of the incident is ongoing
Reports of widespread disruption and interruption of the Internet in Iran
Incident has been confirmed by the US Coast Guard:“Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Service New York received a report from the M/V Qingdao around 8:30pm, Saturday, that the vessel had experienced a loss of propulsion in the Kill Van Kull waterway,” a Coast Guard spokesperson told The NY Post in a statement Sunday
7 month agoA NY tugboat captain has reported to @gCaptain “container ship APL QINGDAO lost power while transiting New York harbor. They had 3 escort tugs but 3 more were needed to bring her under control. They regained power & were brought to anchor near the verrazano bridge”
Israel's Ministry of Justice has reportedly been targeted by a cyber attack
Financial organizations in APAC & MENA are under attack.A sophisticated threat dubbed JSOutProx combines JavaScript & .NET to infiltrate systems, targeting banks & big companies
Reports of a disruption to the WhatsApp service in several regions around the world
7 month agoVK.com social network is down
WSJ, according to sources: American technology giants are turning to Mexico to manufacture artificial intelligence equipment and rejecting China
US Department of State: The United States remains committed to deterring and disrupting the Kremlin’s consistent attempts to undermine democracy. Today, @USTreasury is imposing sanctions on entities and individuals connected to a Kremlin-directed disinformation campaign in Europe
Roskomnadzor has restricted access to the website of the online publication Sota
Russia warns U.S.: using SpaceX for spying in space will make its satellites targets for us
The US Ambassador to Beijing: China's position on banning TikTok is ridiculous
7 month agoLive network data show today's telecoms disruption in Africa has intensified; the incident has high impact to West Africa with significant reductions in connectivity evident across the continent; operators report multiple subsea cable failures
352-65-1: The House overwhelmingly passes a bill to effectively ban TikTok in the U.S. unless its China-based parent company, ByteDance, sells the social media platform. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) voted "present." The bill faces an uncertain path in the Senate
US Intelligence: We do not rule out that China will deliberately use TikTok to influence the US elections
A number of electronic services of the government of the Belgorod region were hacked in a cyberattack, messages from governor were distributed
Iran's Intelligence Ministry says it has "dismantled the largest financial crime network and its associated online gambling enterprises linked to the United Kingdom."
Russian state-backed hackers gained access to Microsoft's core software systems, company says in update to intrusion first disclosed in January
Sales of alcohol suspended across retailer networks in Moscow after failure of system of Alcohol and Tobacco control agency
Ukrainian military intelligence claims DDoS attack against website of Russian defense ministry
A regulation banning advertisements and other methods of promoting VPN services came into effect in Russia today
After a large-scale failure in Telegram in Russia, social networks Instagram and X (Twitter), blocked in Russia, started working without a VPN - Shot
8 month agoIssues reported with Telegram
US used artificial intelligence to identify targets hit by air strikes in Middle East. Machine learning algorithms helped to narrow down targets for more than 85 air strikes on Feb. 2, according to US Central Command chief technology officer
8 month agoConfirmed: Metrics show a disruption to network connectivity at the Djibouti Data Center which connects the country's landing stations; the incident comes as Israeli media report four submarine cables across the Red Sea including SEACOM have been targeted by Houthi rebels
The fact that today’s AT&T outage affected some devices and not others (sometimes within a single household) suggests this isn’t BGP (or solar flares, cyberwar, etc), but some sort of faulty maintenance push by AT&T
8 month agoDownDetector.com results for ATT, Cricket Wireless, Verizon, and T-Mobile show an interruption in service for some users with ATT being affected the most severely. It appears the problems started around 0330-0400EST and continue at this hour.ATT customers are experiencing a nationwide outage in many areas this morning. Some Verizon and T-Mobile customers are also affected
8 month agoTwitter has suspended Yulia Navalny's account. She is Alexei Navalny's widow
