Reuters: "Malwarebytes says its emails were breached by SolarWinds hackers"
CEO of Malwarebytes: Today, I disclosed publicly that @Malwarebytes had been targeted by the same nation state actor that attacked SolarWinds. This attack is much broader than SolarWinds and I expect more companies will come forward soon
Reuters: She said President-elect Biden has indicated the United States should find a way to impose costs on attackers for the recent SolarWinds attacks, attributed to Russia, on U.S. government agencies and businesses. Russia has denied responsibility
FireEye releases tool for auditing networks for techniques used by SolarWinds hackers
Social network Parler, which replaced Twitter for Trump supporters, resumed work on Russian hosting
1 month agoParler is back up, and being hosted by "DDOS GUARD" out of Russia
Russian FM Lavrov said that he was aware of intentions to block Telegram in the Western countries
The chief executive of social media platform Parler, popular with American right-wing users but which virtually vanished after the U.S. Capitol riot, posted a brief message on the company's website. Parler's app, however, remains offline
1 month agoIt has been 100 hours since Uganda imposed a nationwide internet blackout on the eve of elections. Service has not been restored and real-time network data show connectivity hovers at just 13% of ordinary levels
Twitter suspends House Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene for 12 hours
1 month agoCitizens remain offline without access to independent sources of information as Uganda announces election results; real-time network data show national internet connectivity hovering at just 13% of ordinary levels
The European Union's drug regulator said that COVID19 vaccine documents stolen from its servers by hackers have been not only leaked to the web, but "manipulated"
TechCrunch: "EMA warns over doctored COVID19 vaccine data hacked and leaked online"
Twitter suspends, at the request of police in Colombia, accounts linked to FARC dissidents. Action targets @IvanMarquezFarc, @SMarquetalia and @JSantrich_FARC
WhatsApp is postponing the amendment of the application's terms of service after user protests
Mirroring developments in the U.S., Iraqi Shiite militia leaders have lodged formal complaints with the Iraqi government that major U.S.-based social media platforms are unfairly "blocking or banning" the accounts of their supporters for posting pro-militia content
Signal: Signal is experiencing technical difficulties. We are working hard to restore service as quickly as possible
1 month agoRoskomnadzor demanded from Google to resume access to YouTube of the Akhmat football club
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the largest provider of on-demand software services and cloud computing power, has formally announced the launch of an Amazon CouldFront Edge site in Athens, uniting Greece and Southeast Europe on the AWS global network
1 month agoAnti-gov't website blocked on national security grounds acquires new domain amid fears of further internet censorship in Hong Kong
Xiaomi Corp - confirms that it is not owned, controlled or affiliated with Chinese military
Reuters: "NZ central bank says cyberattack resulted in 'significant data breach' - Reuters"
1 month agoIt's now 6 pm in Uganda where vote counting is under way amidst a national information blackout. Real-time network data show internet connectivity at just 12% of ordinary levels, with poll results expected in 48 hours
Hong Kong Broadband Network admits it blocked HK Chronicles website under national security law
1 month agoExecutive order from @POTUS amending EO 13959 - "The Threat from Securities Investments That Finance Communist Chinese Military Companies
Snapchat will permanently ban President Trump's account on Jan. 20, Axios has learned, after locking it indefinitely last week following the Capitol siege
Parler may never get back online, CEO John Matze tells @Reuters
Parler reportedly moves to Epik, a domain registrar known for hosting far-right extremist content
Germany: Police-led operation dismantled the world's largest 'darknet' market, which alleged Australian admin proposed to facilitate the sale of drugs, stolen credit card data and malware
Trump considers the ban imposed by social media platforms a "catastrophic mistake"