Rostelecom reported a data leak that likely occurred from a contractor's infrastructure; the operator has taken steps to eliminate the identified threats
President Trump issues Executive Order calling on the attorney general to hold off on enforcing the TikTok ban for 75 days. "During this period, the Department of Justice shall take no action to enforce the Act or impose any penalties against any entity for any noncompliance"
3 day agoTikTok has shut down in the United States. CapCut, the editing software TikTok owns, has also shut down. They have also been removed from the App Store
State Dept announces sanctions on China-linked Cyber Actors for Treasury Hack and Salt Typhoon. Today's sanctions target Yin Kecheng and Sichuan Juxinhe, PRC-linked malicious cyber actors responsible for serious intrusions against U.S. victims
The US Commerce Department and FBI are both investigating a little-known telecoms hardware firm founded by senior Huawei veterans in China more than a decade ago over possible security risks, sources and documents show
Internet speed has decreased for 3.8 million Russians in 21 regions of Russia — Roskomnadzor. The reason was damage to the main fiber-optic communication line in Tatarstan
Chinese social media app RedNote has been thrust into the limelight after more than half a million TikTok users joined the platform in protest against a likely imminent ban on the short video app in the US
TikTok is planning to shut down its U.S. app on Sunday, and people who already have the app won't be able to use it - TI
Russian media watchdog Roskomnadzor confirms Internet outage in Russia, but not aware of the reasons. Users report only Telegram messenger working
Widespread internet service outage reported in Russia
2 week agoHackers reportedly got access to 1TB data of Rosreestr, managing data about Russian citizens
Problems reported when accessing TikTok in Venezuela: users can only access it with a VPN
2 week agoThe Russian internet provider Nodex in St. Petersburg was completely looted and wiped. Data exfiltrated, while the empty equipment without backups was left to them
2 week agoMassive disruption of internet services had been reported in Russia, most of reports of outages from Moscow
AFP: US Treasury Department hacked, accuses China
3 week agoTelegram channels of Russian state media RIA Novosti and Izvestia are blocked in Europe. Also blocked are the websites of Russian propaganda TV channels: Channel One, NTV, Rossiya, TVC and others. Owners of European SIM cards can no longer see them.
Politico: Deputy National Security Adviser: Chinese Hackers Accessed US Telecom Networks in Massive Breach
Iran removes ban on Google Play and WhatsApp - State media
In Russia, YouTube traffic has fallen by up to 20%, writes Digital Report.
Albania shuts down TikTok at least for a year: PM
1 month agoSeveral state databases such as database on enterprises and entrepreneurs, property rights were taken offline as result of massive cyberattack against Ministry of Justice of Ukraine
Broadcasting of "direct line with Putin" stopped at Telegram, reportedly due to technical issues
Occupational authorities in Crimea announced "mobile Internet blackouts" starting today "for security reasons"
1 month agoThere is a problem accessing WhatsApp and Instagram
Roskomnadzor has disconnected Chechnya, Dagestan and Ingushetia from the global internet until tomorrow evening. Testing of a sovereign internet is underway
The government's majority in parliament has voted for Zbigniew Ziobro, who served as justice minister in the former PiS government, to be detained and forcibly brought to testify before a committee investigating the use of Pegasus spyware under PiS
Russian users report massive Telegram outage
A massive outage in the work of banking services and mobile operators has occurred in Russia. According to preliminary data, the problem is related to technical problems on the side of one of the cloud services used to ensure the functioning of these services
Big breakdown in Denmark right now. Train traffic has stopped across the country and Denmark’s largest cellphone network is down. Likely caused by a technical issue resulting from a new update to the network
Users across Iran have reported significant internet slowdowns and disruptions on Thursday night. Internet researcher @NarimanGharib had earlier reported that major internet service providers (ISPs) would begin reducing bandwidth at 8 pm Tehran time Thursday, though the reasons for the move remain unclear.
