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Arish
12 min read
North Sinai: Back to kerosene lamps
North Sinai's major cities were blanketed in darkness after three electricity towers were damaged
communications disruptions
11 min read
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
communications disruptions
22 min read
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
communications disruptions
7 min read
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
communications disruptions
13 min read
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
News
communications disruptions
3 min read
Internet Revolution Egypt Facebook admin released on bail
internet surveillance
6 min read
Administrative Court rejects lawsuit against Interior Ministry’s social media surveillance project
communications disruptions
4 min read
Signal bypasses Egyptian authorities’ interference with update to application
communications disruptions
9 min read
Confusion reigns over the status of Internet calling apps
communications disruptions
2 min read
No block on WhatsApp or Viber — yet
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