Friday, March 21, 2014

Syria`s Internet Goes Dark Again


Syria Loses Internet, Again -- Time

Syria was cut off from the Internet, marking the second time in a month that the war-torn country has gone dark, according to monitoring groups. Internet blackouts have in the past coincided with Syrian military operations

Multiple monitoring groups reported Thursday that Syria was cut off from the Internet, marking the second time in a month that the war-torn country has gone dark.

The Internet monitor Renesys said 95% of Syria’s networks went down beginning at 8:26 ET. Google also shows traffic from the country dropping around that time and picking up only around 3:30 p.m.

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More News On Syria Losing It`s Internet Again

Syria hit with a near nationwide Internet outage for seven plus hours -- Washington Post
Internet blackout hits Syria after 'breakdown in fibre-optic cable' as residents are left without online access for seven hours -- Daily Mail
Syria's Internet Goes Dark, And The Government May Be To Blame -- Huffington Post
Syria hit by widespread Internet outage -- Computer World
Syria's Internet Goes Dark - Again -- NBC
European Cyber Army claims credit for Syrian web outage -- Tech Times

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