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In response to escalating tensions with Israel, Iran has begun throttling internet access, with plans to disconnect from the global internet entirely to prevent Israeli cyberattacks. The Iranian government also urges citizens to delete WhatsApp — one …
An anonymous reader shares a report: Iran’s cybersecurity authority has banned officials from using devices that connect to the internet, apparently fearing being tracked or hacked by Israel. According to the state-linked Fars news agency, Iranian offi…
Sebastian Bond named as publisher of site known as trolls’ paradise, which was ordered to pay out to couple in 2023The previously anonymous operator of an online gossip forum described as a trolls’ paradise has been unmasked after losing a defamation c…
Global study shows 54% of Americans receive news from social media, while the UK has highest proportion of news avoiders at 46%Social media has overtaken television as a source of news in the US for the first time, according to a comprehensive analysis…
Research reveals 13% of residents regularly invest in cryptocurrency and check stocks, more than all other citiesThe city’s most famous sons may have sung that money can’t buy you love, but that was before bitcoin existed.Liverpool has emerged as the c…
Report finds China and Russia may be coordinating ‘grey zone’ tactics against vulnerable western infrastructureChina and Russia are stepping up sabotage operations targeting undersea cables and the UK is unprepared to meet the mounting threat, accordin…
Many who engage are ‘discriminating and value-driven’, with a minority consuming ‘extremely misogynistic content’, study for Ofcom suggestsMen who engage in the online “manosphere” and the content of Andrew Tate are often able to express a “strong comm…
Multiple popular services — including Google, Google Cloud, AWS, Spotify, Discord, Cloudflare, Google Nest, Azure, Box and Shopify — are experiencing a partial outage globally that began around 2:25pm ET Friday, with reports flooding in across social…
Multiple popular services — including Google, Google Cloud, AWS, Spotify, Discord, Cloudflare, Google Nest, Azure, Box and Shopify — are experiencing at least a partial outage globally that began around 2:25pm ET Friday, according to user complaints …
A coordinated spam operation has infiltrated abandoned subdomains belonging to major institutions including Nvidia, Stanford University, NPR, and the U.S. government’s vaccines.gov site, flooding them with AI-generated content that subsequently appears…