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Will Iran Follow Sudan in Leaving the Internet?
As Iranian President Hasan Rouhani addressed the United Nations for the first time this week, people all over the world took to the Internet to hear and discuss his message, many for the first time....
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The New Threat: Targeted Internet Traffic Misdirection
Traffic interception has certainly been a hot topic in 2013. The world has been focused on interception carried out the old fashioned way, by getting into the right buildings and listening to the...
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Protests Lead to Outage in Thailand
table.padded-table td { padding:0px 20px 0px 0px } Tensions in Thailand are high as a week of anti-government protests have turned violent and continue unabated. However, in an apparent reversal of a...
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Serving the Global Consumer: Learning from WhatsApp
The $19B WhatsApp acquisition brings Facebook what they desperately need: 250M daily users in high-growth international mobile markets, many of them in the key under-20 demographic. But how do you...
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Telenor activates historic link in Myanmar
table.padded-table td { padding:0px 20px 0px 0px } Three years after the government opened up the country to the outside world, the telecommunications sector of Myanmar recently reached a tremendous...
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Turkish Internet Censorship Takes a New Turn
Internet censorship in Turkey took a new and ominous turn yesterday. In order to better seal off access to social media sites like YouTube and Twitter, the incumbent TurkTelecom began hijacking the IP...
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Indonesia Hijacks the World
Yesterday, Indosat, one of Indonesia’s largest telecommunications providers, leaked large portions of the global routing table multiple times over a two-hour period. This means that, in effect, Indosat...
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Kurdish ISPs enable growth of Iraqi Internet
The recent violence in Iraq and the government’s actions to block social media and other Internet services have put a spotlight on the Iraqi Internet. However, an overlooked but important dynamic in...
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Internet Touches Half Million Routes: Outages Possible Next Week
There was minor consternation in Internet engineering circles today, as the number of IPv4 networks worldwide briefly touched another magic “power of 2″ size limit. As it turns out, 512K (524,288 to be...
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Renesys Team Launches Dyn Research
Welcome to the new Dyn Research Blog! We’re certainly glad you’re here, and we hope you like the snazzy new look. Since the Renesys team joined Dyn in May, the number one question we’ve received is...
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What’s Next for Cuba?
Nearly two years ago, we broke the story about the activation of the first submarine cable connecting Cuba to the global Internet – a cable that, prior to its activation in January 2013, mysteriously...
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On-going BGP Hijack Targets Palestinian ISP
Update (12:57 UTC, 10-Jan): We received the following note from Erik Bais of A2B Internet: The issue with the PS Mada ip address is that there was still a historic entry in our bgp network...
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Earthquake rocks Internet in Nepal
Saturday’s earthquake in Nepal, which claimed the lives of at least 4,000 victims and injured many more, took a toll on the country’s Internet connectivity, which was already one of the least developed...
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Global Collateral Damage of TMnet leak
The Washington Post recently published a great piece about the development and current weaknesses of the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP, which is used to route all Internet traffic). This morning Telekom...
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