Post #480
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⚠️ Confirmed: Internet provider Volia in #Kherson, southern Ukraine, has experienced a major outage; real-time metrics show connectivity currently at 51% of ordinary levels 📉
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Post #479
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📰 Public wi-fi networks carry additional security risks:
➡️ Man-In-The-Middle attacks
➡️ Malicious hotspots
➡️ Snooping and sniffing
A few small steps can help you stay safe when out and about. Check out this compendium from Surfshark.
https://surfshark.com/blog/risks-of-public-wifi?utm_source=netblocks&utm_medium=telegram
➡️ Man-In-The-Middle attacks
➡️ Malicious hotspots
➡️ Snooping and sniffing
A few small steps can help you stay safe when out and about. Check out this compendium from Surfshark.
https://surfshark.com/blog/risks-of-public-wifi?utm_source=netblocks&utm_medium=telegram
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Post #478
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Zahedan, #Iran; the incident continues the weekly pattern of regional internet shutdowns targeting anti-government protests during Friday prayers 📉
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Post #477
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant decline in internet connectivity across #Quebec, Canada including Montreal as a major ice storm knocks out power for over a million households ❄️📉
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Post #476
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NetBlocks ℹ Note: Metrics show a multi-hour nation-scale outage on UK internet provider Virgin Media; service has now been largely restored and the situation is under observation 📉📈
⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show a second nation-scale outage on leading UK internet provider Virgin Media; incident ongoing 📉📉
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Post #475
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ℹ Note: Metrics show a multi-hour nation-scale outage on UK internet provider Virgin Media; service has now been largely restored and the situation is under observation 📉📈
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Post #474
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OpenAI has temporarily withdrawn its ChatGPT service from #Italy by order of authorities amid investigations into an apparent data breach
Following the order, OpenAI's ChatGPT-related services have been geographically filtered as of Friday night, preventing access by users within Italy. Metrics indicate that the company's API remains partially available.
📰 https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/italy-privacy-watchdog-blocks-chatgpt-citing-data-breach-98267284
Following the order, OpenAI's ChatGPT-related services have been geographically filtered as of Friday night, preventing access by users within Italy. Metrics indicate that the company's API remains partially available.
📰 https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/italy-privacy-watchdog-blocks-chatgpt-citing-data-breach-98267284
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Post #473
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a decline in internet connectivity in and around Little Rock, Arkansas as a "large and destructive tornado" passes through; real-time network data show connectivity in the city at 82% of ordinary levels 🌪️📉
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Post #472
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Zahedan, #Iran; the incident continues a pattern of network blackouts targeting anti-government protests during Friday prayers 📉
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Post #471
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ℹ️ Confirmed: Metrics show a decline in internet connectivity in occupied #Luhansk, Ukraine amid emergency power shutdowns due to snowfall and adverse weather conditions 🌨️📉
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Post #470
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ℹ️ Confirmed: Internet connectivity has been disrupted in Portland, Oregon on Comcast Xfinity after an RV caught fire and damaged overhead fiber lines 🚙🔥📉
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Post #469
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Zahedan, #Iran; the incident follows an ongoing pattern of network blackouts targeting protests during Friday prayers
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Post #468
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⚠️ Confirmed: A magnitude ~6.7 earthquake off the coast of #Ecuador has impacted internet access amid reports of power outages; metrics show a decline to network connectivity in affected regions 📉
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Post #466
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a significant decline in internet connectivity in #Malawi amid power outages and damaged infrastructure from #CycloneFreddy as authorities declare a state of disaster with the death toll approaching one hundred ⛈️📉
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Post #465
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NetBlocks ⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant decline in internet traffic in #Mauritania amid a widespread disruption to mobile data services; the incident comes as users seek to go online to learn about the violent escape of four prisoners in #Nouakchott
ℹ️ Update: Mobile internet has been restored in #Mauritania almost a week after service was cut amid a prison riot and prisoner escape in the capital; the fugitives have now been killed or apprehended per reports; incident duration 6 days 📈
📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/mobile-internet-disrupted-in-mauritania-following-prison-break-3An41by2
📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/mobile-internet-disrupted-in-mauritania-following-prison-break-3An41by2
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Post #464
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ℹ️ Update: Internet service in #Kharkiv, Ukraine remains cut after a missile attack by Russia yesterday. Metrics show regional connectivity at 38% of ordinary levels; due to equipment damage hourly blackout schedules are in place per authorities 📉
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Post #463
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NetBlocks ⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant decline in internet traffic in #Mauritania amid a widespread disruption to mobile data services; the incident comes as users seek to go online to learn about the violent escape of four prisoners in #Nouakchott
⚠️ Update: Mobile internet has now been cut in #Mauritania for five days; service was disrupted amid a deadly prison riot and manhunt for escapees; the measure is likely to impact the economy and limit the public's ability to stay informed 📵
📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/mobile-internet-disrupted-in-mauritania-following-prison-break-3An41by2
📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/mobile-internet-disrupted-in-mauritania-following-prison-break-3An41by2
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Post #462
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Zahedan, Balochistan #Iran in keeping with a pattern of localized network blackouts on Friday afternoons targeting continued weekly political protests
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Post #460
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show significant reductions in internet connectivity in multiple regions of #Ukraine after widespread Russian missile attacks this morning, largely attributed to emergency power shutdowns followed by a swift recovery
The latest Russian attacks on #Ukraine and the corresponding blackouts have had observable nation-scale impact to connectivity with authorities reporting 81 missiles fired on critical infrastructure targets in regions including Kyiv, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv today.
📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K
The latest Russian attacks on #Ukraine and the corresponding blackouts have had observable nation-scale impact to connectivity with authorities reporting 81 missiles fired on critical infrastructure targets in regions including Kyiv, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv today.
📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K
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