White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said the administration was aware of Tuesday’s massive social media outage but had seen no evidence of malicious cyber activity, including any connection to the U.S. primaries. He stressed that there was no information about specific cyberattacks or their connection to the current elections, he writes TASS.
According to monitoring service Downdetector, on March 5, many users around the world reported malfunctions of major services and portals. The outages affected major telecom operators in the United States, various resources of the Meta company, such as Facebook (owned by Meta, it is considered extremist and banned in Russia) and Instagram (owned by Meta, it is considered extremist and banned in Russia). extremist and banned in Russia), as well as social network X and even Google, including the Gmail email service and YouTube video hosting. More than 359 thousand people reported that they had problems with the functioning of Facebook and 56 thousand of them reported that they had problems with the functioning of Instagram.
“Super Tuesday” is characterized by the simultaneous holding of primary elections in 15 US states and American Samoa, a US overseas territory.
Previously at Xiaomi saidHe said that they are working to eliminate the glitch that turns the smartphone into a “brick”.