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Cellular Networks Down Specifically in Major US Protest Areas Since ~2:30pm PST
- marksc 6y agoThere were dozens of livestreams going from each major protest city here: https://woke.net/#streams https://woke.net/#streams 10 minutes ago there were none. Right now Sacramento, Seattle, Louisville have a handful. But that's it. The DDoS behind the outages can be tracked here: https://digitalattackmap.com/#anim=1&color=0&country=ALL&list=0&time=18427&view=map https://digitalattackmap.com/#anim=1&color=0&country=ALL&lis...
- marksc 6y agoSacramento is down again. All livestreams suddenly cut out.
- marksc 6y agoNews articles just started popping up. But none of them have addressed the overlap between outages and protest sites, yet. https://www.businessinsider.com/verizon-sprint-att-t-mobile-service-down-some-areas-us-2020-6 https://www.businessinsider.com/verizon-sprint-att-t-mobile-... https://whdh.com/news/cellular-service-outages-affecting-carriers-across-united-states/ https://whdh.com/news/cellular-service-outages-affecting-car... https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/15/t-mobile-calling-outage/ https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/15/t-mobile-calling-outage/
- int_19h 6y agoIs there any particular evidence linking it to the protests? The heat map looks like it's large urban areas in general, which is not surprising.
- verdverm 6y agoThere is another post on the front of HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23532560 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23532560 The detective work there says it was a technical glitch as opposed to the conspiracy theories making rounds.