1 year ago@jorgerpsuv on blackout: It was a cyber attack
New York commuter alert: 2,3,4,5 subway service "severely disrupted," 2 and 5 service suspended in Brooklyn . MTA: "We strongly suggest you take a lettered train"
Due to a switch malfunction, the MTA announced mass transit disruptions on various subway lines Monday during the afternoon rush
Hackers have successfully targeted FSB—Russia's Federal Security Service. The hackers managed to steal 7.5 terabytes of data from a major contractor, exposing secret FSB projects to de-anonymize Tor browsing, scrape social media, and help the state split its internet off from the rest of the world.
1 year agoNew York: A total of 7 subway lines are suspended due to a 'network communication issue,' platforms are CROWDED and HOT.
1 year agoTRANSIT ALERT: @NYCTSubway says 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and Times Square Shuttle service is currently suspended in both directions due to a network communications issue. Here's what it looks like at the Grand Army Plaza station on the 23 line. (Video courtesy @NicoFromBklyn)
The MTA reported that the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 trains are all facing delays due to a network communications issue impacting service in both directions
1 year agoLondon's Metropolitan Police account has been hacked
1 year agoPower station fires knock out service on hot day in Madison
Kazakhstan government is intercepting all HTTPS traffic
Kalinin NPP power unit No. 4 can be connected to the grid today, and power units No. 1 and No. 2 - after finding out the reasons for the shutdown - the station statement
3 units of Kalininskaya Nuclear Power Plant in Tver region of Russia is out of the grid after suspected short circuit
1 year agoThe DNC sent a security alert to 2020 presidential campaigns warning them not to use the popular smartphone application FaceApp, Since it's HQ is in Russia
FORBES: "It's unclear how much access FaceApp employees have to those images and @Forbes hadn't received comment from the company at the time of publication about just what it does with uploaded faces."
"Hackers have stolen the financial data of millions of Bulgarians from the country's tax agency, the government said on Tuesday, in an attack that one researcher said may have compromised nearly every adult's personal records," writes @Reuters.
Computer system ZAGS of Russian Federation is experiencing outages for the 2nd day. Used for issuing death and birth certificates
In June 2016, RT's London bureau chief, Nikolay Bogachikhin, visited Assange twice, and gave him a USB drive on one occasion, according to the surveillance reports. That five-minute visit was hastily arranged and required last-minute approval from the Ecuadorian ambassador.
USA warns Facebook of possible misuse of its cryptocurrency
New documents obtained exclusively by CNN reveal that Assange received in-person deliveries, potentially of hacked materials related to the 2016 election, during a series of suspicious meetings at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.
The GRU tried to hack Soros's Open Society Foundation
1 year agoGalileo systems are still down despite GSA saying they'll be operational by Monday. The agency finally published an update, blaming the issue on "a technical incident related to its ground infrastructure"
1 year agoPartial blackout in Almaty Kazakhstan, power outage affecting at least several districts
1 year agoMetro system in Almaty is out of power. Was temporary relaunched with power generators to evacuate passengers, now service is suspended
1 year agoThe EU navigation satellites have been down for days
1 year agoGalileo signals are there but with aged ephemeris most of the receivers will show no satellite available
1 year agoCurrent @GalileoGNSS positioning service availability should be 77% over 30 days, allowing a week downtime. Timing services availability is only 94 hours downtime
ConEdison: all customers' power restored
1 year agoCheers erupt as power is restored on the streets of New York City.
1 year agoAll the giant moniters went out in Times Square NYC
The blackout was possibly caused by a transformer fire at W 64th St and West End Ave.
