The Internet Is Off In Syria

Real-time traffic reports show internet traffic has virtually disappeared throughout the country.

Google's transparency report site and Akamai data both show a steep, steep decline in Syrian internet activity happening Tuesday afternoon EDT

Google's transparency report site and Akamai data both show a steep, steep decline in Syrian internet activity happening Tuesday afternoon EDT

Via: google.com

Via: @an0nyc

At around 18:45 UTC OpenDNS resolvers saw a significant drop in traffic from Syria. On closer inspection it seems Syria has largely disappeared from the Internet.

The graph below shows DNS traffic from and to Syria. Although Twitter remains relatively silent, the drop in both inbound and outbound traffic from Syria is clearly visible. The small amount of outbound traffic depicted by the chart indicates our DNS servers trying to reach DNS servers in Syria.

Via: labs.umbrella.com


View Entire List ›

BuzzFeed - Latest