Syria has cut off all Internet access today (May 7, 2013). The most logical conclusion is that Syria is about to launch an offensive (internally against al Qaeda/Muslim Brotherhood “rebels” or externally against Israel). If this is the case, it will be interesting to see which other countries will also go “dark” if this is an external offensive.
David DeGerolamo
Syria Traffic Goes “Dark” As Country Disappears From Internet
While there have been no new military attacks on Syria since Sunday morning, something more peculiar happened in the past few hours, when according to Akamai and various other Internet traffic trackers, Syria has literally gone “dark“, or, as Umbrella Security Labs describes it, as if “Syria has largely disappeared from the Internet.”
hmmm….
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