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Iraq Blocks Telegram, Leaks Blackhole BGP Routes
This past weekend, the government of Iraq blocked the popular messaging app Telegram, citing the need to protect Iraqi’s personal data. However, when an Iraqi government network leaked out a BGP hijack used for the block, it became yet another BGP incident that was both intentional, but also accidental. Thankfully…
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Networking & InternetSecurity & Privacy2023
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Iraq Blocks Telegram, Leaks Blackhole BGP Routes by oavioklein | 220 | 37 |
