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Googlen, Githubin ja Applen verkkosivustot eivät ole enää saatavilla Venäjältä

Telegram messenger has started using the alternative domain telegram.me to generate internal links instead of the usual short address t.me.

The t.me domain has stopped opening in browsers worldwide. Telegram's short link has been removed from the DNS system at the .me domain registry level.

Hollannin tiedustelupalvelun mukaan venäläiset hakkerit murtautuivat internetiin yhdistettyihin turvakameroihin (mukaan lukien ovikellokamerat) Naton sotilasreittien lähellä seuratakseen Ukrainaan suuntautuvia asekuljetuksia. Monien kameroiden kerrotaan olleen helppo hakkeroida heikkojen salasanojen ja vanhentuneen ohjelmiston vuoksi. Viranomaiset ovat varoittaneet asianomaisia organisaatioita parantamaan turvallisuutta. Lähde: The Telegraph

Ukrainalaiset droonit hyökkäsivät Orenburgin kaasunjalostuslaitokseen

Roskomnadzor is not restricting access to Twitch, RT reported, citing the agency.

President Trump has signed two executive orders to accelerate U.S. quantum computing development, setting an ambitious 2028 goal for a powerful system capable of advanced scientific research. The move also mandates federal agencies migrate to post-quantum cryptography by 2031 to thwart future cyber threats

Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he does not recognize the results of the Colombian election, accusing Israel of compromising Colombia's election software

UAE announces social media ban for under-15s: official news agency

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a social media ban for under-16s

Cyber campaigns targeting the Iranian banking system disrupt a large part of banking services in Iran.

The U.S. government ordered Anthropic to block all foreign nationals from using its advanced AI models Mythos 5 and Fable 5, citing national security concerns. Anthropic said it had to disable access immediately, affecting foreign employees too, and called it a misunderstanding. Source: NYT

Pietarin asukkaat ovat valittaneet internet-katkoksista. Paikalliset kertoivat, että osa mobiilidatayhteyksistä on poikki. Käyttäjät eivät pysty avaamaan sovelluksia ja viestisovelluksia.

US Treasury Secretary: Washington seized $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets

GitHub has been compromised by TeamPCP. GitHub has confirmed the internal breach. A poisoned VS Code extension on an employee device exfiltrated ~3,800 internal repositories. TeamPCP is already selling the data on a cybercrime forum

Pietarissa, kuten Moskovassakin, ei ole mobiiliinternetiä ennen 9. toukokuuta.

Operaattorit ovat varoittaneet moskovalaisia mobiili-internet-rajoituksista 5.–9. toukokuuta.

Moskova rajoittaa kaikkea mobiiliviestintää ennen 9. toukokuuta, BBC kertoo.

Downloads of VPNs have soared by 1,300% in Russia as citizens try en masse to circumvent government blocks on popular apps like Telegram. As a Russian commentator warns, this is likely to lead to the government criminalising VPN use in the near future

British and Norwegian militaries led an operation to deter Russian submarines suspected of malign activity in the north Atlantic

A hacker using the alias “FlamingChina” claims to have breached China’s National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin, stealing over 10PB of data spanning aerospace, military research, bioinformatics and fusion simulations, and is offering access for sale in cryptocurrency — CNN

The data from the hack at the Chinese super computer center included missile schematics and fusion simulations. If, as claimed, the hacker had access to this information for months, it shows massive security issues. Along with the recent purges and weapons failures, this hack shows serious problems in China's military industrial complex. If this is real, it could be one of the largest data breaches in China’s history. A hacker group claims it extracted over 10 petabytes of data from a state-run supercomputing facility, widely believed by experts to be the National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin.

Russian GRU spying operation exposed in Finnish homes.The Finnish Security Intelligence Service (SUPO) and Traficom's Cyber ​​Security Center participated in an international operation led by the FBI to disrupt the cyber espionage operations of the Russian military intelligence service GRU

Media reports indicate that the widespread outage was caused by blocking IP addresses used in the banking infrastructure.

FBI officials recently alerted Congress to Chinese cyber hack classified as “major incident,” - FOX

The @AWS region in Bahrain appears to be offline after being damaged again in another Iranian strike. Traffic to me-south-1 disappeared around 01:00 UTC on April 1, with connection failures increasing significantly

Financial Times, citing sources: Amazon's cloud computing center in Bahrain was damaged in an Iranian attack

North Korea-linked hackers compromised Axios, a widely used open-source JavaScript library that handles API requests between apps, websites and servers, inserting malicious code into an update to harvest credentials and potentially access data across millions of systems in a supply chain attack, Google says

Fires reported in Bahrain as smoke rises over Hamala. Images circulating online show thick black smoke rising over western Bahrain, with multiple plumes visible across the Hamala area. Bahrain’s interior ministry says it is working to extinguish a fire at a business facility following what they described as an Iranian attack. Footage suggests an active blaze in a built-up area, though the exact site remains unclear

Users of the Russian national messenger Max are reporting an outage: messages are not being sent or received.