Russian drone attack hits Kyivstar office in Ukraine
The telco confirms nobody was injured
News - Security & Risk, Paul Lipscombe, DatacenterDynamics
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Villagers tie 5G technician to pole in protest over poor cellular coverage in India
As locals decide that poor mobile coverage means it's ok to restrain technicians looking to fix it
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Police arrest man for vandalizing cell tower in Hawkins County, Tennessee
As the investigation remains ongoing
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ASC cable break causes connectivity disruption between Perth and Singapore
Repairs are underway
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Two men arrested over copper theft in Lyon County, Kentucky
Follows an investigation into several copper theft reports
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Telstra confirms July outage was caused by network timing system failure
As independent report finds that the Australian carrier failed to react to previous warnings after 2020 network upgrade
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Man sentenced to prison for operating rogue telecoms infrastructure in Lancashire, UK
The man created rogue mobile antenna to send out fraudulent texts
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India mulls removal of legacy Chinese telecoms kit - report
Could India become the latest market to rip and replace Chinese telecoms equipment?
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Four of Vietnam's subsea cables suffer faults, leading to fresh connectivity outages for country
Not for the first time in recent years
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Canada's CityWest to construct new fiber route along Highway 37 in effort to boost network resiliency
It comes after recent disruption to Internet services in the region
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Crop duster plane crashes into radio tower in Oregon, pilot in critical condition
A witness pulled the pilot out of the wreckage
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Vandals attack Openreach network in Bedminster and Chippenham, UK
The UK fiber provider said the two incidents were separate attacks
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Ukrainian partisan group destroys three Russian comms towers in Kursk region
The attack was confirmed via social media by Atesh
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Verizon offers $25,000 reward to curb California fiber attacks
As the carrier seeks to bring vandals behind Sunday's outage to justice
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Copper thieves cause another telecoms outage in British Columbia, Canada
A fiber cut in Alberta has caused connectivity disruption
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Verizon blames Sunday's network outage in Southern California on multiple fiber cuts
As vandals caused mobile and Internet disruption for 12,000 customers
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T-Mobile restores network following yesterday's outage
Though no cause has been given as of yet
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Police respond to cell tower fire in St John's, Newfoundland, one of six arson attacks in city over weekend
As investigators try to determine those behind these attacks
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Vandals knock out Internet for 20,000 people in Georgetown, Texas
The incident has impacted Optimum customers after fiber cables were cut
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Police arrest MTNL employee over alleged links to copper theft gang in Mumbai
The employee was arrested after police caught a gang stealing cables last month
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MTN Uganda blames power disruption at data center for major outage on Sunday
As telco apologizes for the downtime
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Australia's Telstra suffers major network outage, blames software defects
The telco believes a software defect is behind the outage
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Thieves steal eight batteries from cell towers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Thefts took place across two different tower sites 24 hours apart
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Vodafone Australia restores network following major outage
Blames the downtime on a power outage at one of its network hubs
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Openreach steps up battle against copper theft in UK
Has paired with EMR and Crimestoppers to urge the UK public to report any suspicious activity
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Police arrest two men for copper wire theft at cell tower in Farmville, North Carolina
The two men impersonated AT&T contractors
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Toronto police make three arrests as part of 'SMS blaster' cyber fraud investigation
Two arrests were made last month and one this week as part of the investigation
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Bangladesh telcos warn of network shutdowns amid oil shortage crisis
AMTOB calls on government to prioritize network operators with fuel