In preparation for @TokayevKZ 's inauguration that will be on June 12th in Nursultan, Kazakhstan's authorities are blocking FB, Instagram and Telegram now. WhatsApp has been down the whole day.
Bolton says the U.S. will start using offensive cyber operations to respond to more types of adversary activities, including IP theft and business intrusions. "We're opening the aperture, broadening the areas we're prepared to act in."
Whatsapp and Telegram instant messengers aren't working in Kazakhstan. Whatsapp is the most popular and widely used app in Central Asian country.
4 month agoConfirmed: Internet has been totally cut across Ethiopia as an apparent measure intended to prevent cheating during national exams; incident ongoing
Landline internet connections were down across Sudan on Monday, a week after mobile online services were cut following a deadly crackdown on protesters
4 month agoSudan's last remaining internet connections are being cut, constituting a near-total blackout amid reports of severe atrocities in Darfur; Sudatel currently largely offline
HongKong/香港 has become a censored search term on Chinese Weibo owing to the protests today, as China will never allow the public to see images of large-scale protests. A search of "香港" only brings up posts from users with a blue V. These are either govt or media accounts.
Facebook to block app installations on Huawei devices to comply with US sanctions
Xi in St. Petersburg: "China is ready to share with all partners technological innovation and knowhow, in particular 5G technology."
"Fourteen Russia-backed YouTube channels spreading disinformation have been generating billions of views and millions of dollars in advertising revenue, according to researchers, and had not been labeled as state-sponsored," writes @Reuters.
The EU's embassy in Moscow was hacked. The attack, an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), began in February 2017 but was only discovered this April, according to a document seen by BuzzFeed News
Sudan: The internet blackout is ongoing on all networks except canar and sudatel landlines.
On @BarackObama administration and DPRK cyber attack - "I don't they responded strongly enough to North Korea" per @RepAdamSchiff
4 month agoFIN7 hacker Andrii Kolpakov extradited from Ukraine to the US to face hacking charges
FSB demands from Yandex to hand over cryptographic keys to Yandex.Mail and Yandex.Drive, company so far refuses to comply with demand
Roskomnadzor demands Tinder gives information on users to intelligence services
Twitter issues apology for blocking accounts critical of China
4 month agoGoogle Server Issue Brings Down Dozens of Services Like YouTube, Snapchat For Some Users Worldwide
4 month agoA large number of Chinese @Twitter accounts are being suspended today. They "happen" to be accounts critical of China, both inside and outside China.
4 month agoRussian Telecom operator MTS internet services down across Russia
A monopolist in the field of artificial intelligence can become the lord of the world - Putin
Lawyer for Julian Assange says WikiLeaks founder is too ill to appear by video link for London court hearing
Internet services have been suspended in the Sopore area. An encounter is likely to take place since Indian forces have launched a full fledge cordon and search op in the area based on a tip that militants are present.
Nancy Pelosi says Facebook 'willing enablers' of Russian interference
The YouTube channel for @annanews_info has been deleted.
4 month agoConfirmed: YouTube, Google services and Bing restricted in Venezuela from ~4:00 p.m. (12:00 p.m. VET) and Periscope from 5:00 p.m. during National Assembly session; incident duration 2 hours
4 month agoApure: Banking entities remain inoperative after suspension of Internet service. Users stay at the doors of banks waiting for them to reactivate the financial service
4 month agoTwitter's #Periscope streaming service restricted in #Venezuela from 5:00 p.m. UTC (1:00 p.m. VET) as Guaidó speaks from #Barquisimeto on #LaraOperaciónLibertad; YouTube and Google services not currently affected; incident ongoing
Mobile internet services suspended, curfew imposed in parts of Kashmir after Ansar Gazwatul Hind chief Zakir Musa killed in Tral encounter
4 month ago[email protected] reported that during the visit of @jguaido to Los Teques, Miranda state, Youtube was blocked.
