HHS was hit by a cyber attack last night, sources tell and @shiramstein. Multiple incidents of hacking
Government of Armenia restricts Media agencies to publish only official data on coronavirus
Day 2 of MH17 court hearing: GRU attempted to hack the Dutch Safety Board and the Malaysian JIT team. A witness 28 said that their laptop was confiscated by FSB while he/she was investigating MH17 within Russian territory
Indian government has restored broadband services in Kashmir after Seven Months
Website of the BiH Ministry of Finance and Treasury was hacked
Wikipedia's Farsi-language website appears to be disrupted in Iran after a close confidant to the country's supreme leader died of the new coronavirus
1 year agoUS Treasury sanctions two Chinese nationals for laundering cryptocurrency for North Korean hackers
1 year agoKenya government warns of "fake news" about coronavirus after an audio clip was disseminated in digital and social media "of a purported press briefing on COVID-19."
1 year agoRumor says Internet in China could be shut down or limited from Mar. 1. Whether it's true or not, here's a notice from a popular movie website, asking its users to download movies quickly as server will be shut down "for maintenance" at 11:00 pm on Mar. 1
1 year agoSocial media have been restricted in Turkey for over two hours. Live network data show transfer of image/video content also limited on WhatsApp following Idlib incident. Restricted: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, WhatsApp
1 year agoTwitter has become unavailable across Turkey as of 11:30 p.m. local time for users of national provider Turk Telekom following alleged attack on Turkish troops in Idlib; other social media currently unaffected; developing situation
Trading temporarily halted on the Toronto Stock Exchange over technical issue
1 year agoDelhiRiots: Using an app, rioters identified vehicles belonging to the Muslims and then burnt them down.
Pompeo: We will not allow Moscow and others to interfere in the US elections
1 year agoKashmir: J&K Police says it "saved a youth from joining militancy", has a message for VPN users too: "general public is informed through media not to use VPNs for accessing social media sites. Legal action will be taken against those who violate government directions"
Pentagon: "We are aware of Russia's false reporting regarding the Coronavirus.there is an effort, on the part of Russia, to flood the media with disinformation to sow doubt and confusion. Disinformation about Coronavirus is not an isolated issue."
Twitter is suspending 70 pro-Bloomberg accounts, citing 'platform manipulation'
1 year agoConfirmed: Real-time network data show social media services disrupted as polls close on election day in Togo; outages corroborated on Togo Telecom impacting services including Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp; developing incident
The United States accuses Russia of being behind "media disinformation campaigns" about the Coronavirus
The government of Togo has blocked WhatsApp today. It's the most used social media in Togo especially in remote areas.
Intelligence officials warned House lawmakers last week that Russia was interfering in the Election2020 campaign to try to get @realDonaldTrump re-elected, reports @NYTimes
Cyber attacks on Georgia: strong language from @foreignoffice: Russia's "GRU conducted these cyber-attacks in an attempt to undermine Georgia's sovereignty, to sow discord & disrupt the lives of ordinary Georgian people"
Britain's @NCSC assesses "with the highest level of probability" that on 28 October 2019 the GRU attacked a range of Georgian web hosting providers. This resulted in websites being defaced, including sites belonging to the Georgian Government, courts, NGOs, media & businesses
UK, Georgia & international partners say they are exposing the GRU - Russia's military intelligence - as responsible for "a number of significant cyber attacks" against Georgia last year
Beijing considers measures against Chinese media in the United States "unacceptable"
Delays and cancellations at Heathrow after system failure affecting all airlines — BA
Mark Zuckerberg says just in the last couple of weeks, Facebook took down two disinformation campaigns targeting the U.S., one from Russia and Ukraine, one from Iran. #MSC2020
Chinese President Xi Jinping encouraged the use of bigdata, AI, cloudcomputing and other digital technologies to support epidemic monitoring, analysis and resource allocation
"@NATO allies must carefully consider the long term risks of the economic & commercial choices they make, particularly regarding the integration of Chinese telecommunications" per @EsperDoD
Penalty for Twitter: The court fined a social network for 4 million rubles for refusing to transfer servers with user data to Russia