{"id":142366,"date":"2019-06-14T00:01:02","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T16:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/?p=247592"},"modified":"2019-06-14T00:01:02","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T16:01:02","slug":"telegram-boss-accuses-china-over-ddos-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/06\/14\/telegram-boss-accuses-china-over-ddos-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Telegram boss accuses China over DDoS attack"},"content":{"rendered":"

\tPavel Durov, CEO of encrypted messaging app Telegram, blamed China for a cyberattack which interrupted operations during protests in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n

Telegram warned users in a Twitter post it experienced a \u201cpowerful\u201d distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Wednesday (12 May) during which servers were flooded with false requests. Global connections were affected.<\/p>\n

In a follow-up, Durov attributed the attack to IP addresses \u201cmostly from China\u201d.<\/p>\n

He said it was consistent with state-level DDoS attempts conducted during previous demonstrations in Hong Kong: “This case was not an exception.\u201d<\/p>\n

Bloomberg reported demonstrators turned to Telegram and other encrypted services to coordinate marches and maintain anonymity.<\/p>\n

While the attack temporarily interrupted Telegram\u2019s service, the company reassured users their data was safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pavel Durov, CEO of encrypted messaging app Telegram, blamed China for a cyberattack which interrupted …<\/p>\n

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