Communications disruptions

features

Study: Blocked access to websites, ad redirects and cryptocurrency mining in Egypt traced to Sandvine’s PacketLogic devices

Mohamed Hamama | Study implicates US company in malicious activity

12 March 2018

Infinite eyes in the network: Government escalates attack on secure communication

There is a history of the state breaching private security, but something new may be coming

10 February 2017

Signal unstable: Alternatives to the encrypted messaging application

Mohamed Hamama | After interruptions in Signal's service, here are messaging applications that allow users to securely

19 December 2016

Update: Lawsuit demanding answers about blocks on internet calls postponed for 2nd time

Shahd Essam | The temporary outage of internet-based calling services like WhatsApp and Viber caused a social media

21 April 2016

News

Internet Revolution Egypt Facebook admin released on bail

1 May 2017

Administrative Court rejects lawsuit against Interior Ministry’s social media surveillance project

28 February 2017

Signal bypasses Egyptian authorities’ interference with update to application

22 December 2016

Confusion reigns over the status of Internet calling apps

6 October 2015

No block on WhatsApp or Viber — yet

18 September 2013