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Re: Sabotage: several severed cables at the origin of a major internet outage in France


From: Hank Nussbacher <hank () interall co il>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 08:19:28 +0300

On 27/04/2022 17:29, Nick Hilliard wrote:

https://twitter.com/apb_laudrain/status/1519252859598032898

-Hank

+ pics:

https://twitter.com/acontios_net/status/1519296590015606787
https://twitter.com/acontios_net/status/1519280710762348545
https://twitter.com/acontios_net/status/1519276453350805504

Nick

Paul Ferguson wrote on 27/04/2022 15:17:
On 4/27/22 7:08 AM, Sean Donelan wrote:


Multiple physical cable cuts in multiple diverse locations in France.

Several networks that connect the internet infrastructures of major French cities were cut overnight, in a short interval. A state source evokes with "the Obs" a "coordinated malicious act", which confirms SFR and Free affected. An investigation has been opened.

https://www.nouvelobs.com/faits-divers/20220427.OBS57722/plusieurs-cables-sectionnes-a-l-origine-d-une-importante-panne-internet-en-france.html


English language news article, fwiw:

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/04/27/internet-multiple-cities-across-france-suspected-sabotage/

Cheers,

- ferg




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