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Protests Incited by Gas Price Hike Grip Iran – The New York Times

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  1. Protests Incited by Gas Price Hike Grip Iran  The New York Times
  2. Iran petrol price hike: Protesters warned that security forces may intervene  BBC News
  3. Protests grip major Iran cities over gas prices; 1 killed  The Associated Press
  4. Iran’s protests against gasoline price hike turn political: media  SaltWire Network
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YouTube joins Facebook and Twitter, disabling accounts targeting Hong Kong protests

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Good luck to the social media sites playing whack-a-mole as they try to police the activities of state-sponsored groups trying to influence the public’s opinion with co-ordinated campaigns. This isn’t going to be a problem that’s easy to fix.

Graham Cluley

DDoS attack that knocked Telegram secure messaging service offline linked to Hong Kong protests

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An attack which targeted users of the Telegram app on Wednesday might be linked to protests in Hong Kong that turned violent.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Graham Cluley

Telegram Hack Blamed On China As Protests Take Place In Hong Kong

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It went on to explain: “There’s a bright side: all these lemmings are there just to overload the servers with extra work–they can’t take away your Big Mac and coke. Your data is safe.” But this attack …
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