WhatsApp and Telegram faced significant downtime in Russia due to a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. The Russian regulatory body, Roskomnadzor, tackled the situation within an hour. Amid ongoing internet surveillance and censorship by Russia, it is proposed that pro-Western hackers targeted Telegram, which is popular among criminal elements. However, the reason behind targeting American-owned WhatsApp remains uncertain.
Software Exploit Breach Affects Nearly 440,000
Ascension Health, a Missouri-based hospital chain, reported a data breach affecting around 440,000 patients due to a vulnerability in a third-party software used by a
