Collaborate Disseminate
By Waqas
On May 10th, 2018, the online hacktivist group Anonymous conducted a
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous hacks Russian Govt website against ongoing censorship
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By Carolina
On May 3rd, 2018, Russia’s media and communication regularity authority Roskomnadzor
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russia blocks 50 VPNs & Anonymizers amid Telegram crack down
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Privacy services relying on the unsupported feature have been left high and dry Continue reading Google and Amazon put an end to censorship-dodging domain fronting
Secure-messaging firm Signal was told by Amazon not to use its AWS servers for domain-fronting, a technique used to enable communications in countries such as Egypt, Oman, Qatar and UAE where the service is banned. Continue reading Free Speech Advocates Blast Amazon Over Threats Against Signal
Secure messaging services and other privacy-oriented tools that rely on domain fronting to foil censorship efforts by various countries have been dealt a severe blow in the last month. First Google made changes to its cloud infrastructure that resulted… Continue reading Amazon to kill off censorship-foiling domain fronting option
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: The team behind secure messaging app Signal says Amazon has threatened to kick the app off its CloudFront web service unless Signal drops the anti-censorship practice known as domain-fronting. Google … Continue reading Amazon Tells Signal’s Creators To Stop Using Anti-Censorship Tool
I heard some people and companies (like Telegram) claiming it’s possible to bypass censorship & filtering of internet using Blockchain technology, for example to prevent censorship of a certain messenger application.
Ple… Continue reading Bypass Censorship and Filtering Using Blockchain Technology
A suspected North Korean hacking campaign has expanded to targets in 17 different countries, including the U.S., pilfering information on critical infrastructure, telecommunications and entertainment organizations, researchers say. From a report: Cyber… Continue reading North Korea Linked To Global Hacking Operation Against Critical Infrastructure, Telecoms
“The Google App Engine is discontinuing a practice called domain fronting, which lets services use Google’s network to get around state-level internet blocks,” reports The Verge. While the move makes sense from a cybersecurity perspective as domain fro… Continue reading Google Is Shuttering Domain Fronting, Creating a Big Problem For Anti-Censorship Tools
Neo-Nazis are using the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) to keep their propaganda online and avoid the tech world’s recent clampdown. Continue reading After Crackdown, Neo-Nazis Are Hosting Propaganda on Censor-Proof Networks