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


From: Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster () mykolab com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 07:17:39 -0700

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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