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Telstra Is Fixing A Bug That Made People Think They’d Been Hacked – Gizmodo Australia

Telstra confirmed that some network outages were caused by a bug and not a nefarious BGP hijacking as some people had feared.

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Telstra has explained that an issue affecting hundreds of networks worldwide is due to a technical error, dispelling fears of a potential hack.
Early on Tuesday morning, secure email service ProtonMail complained network traffic was being diverted by Telstra.
The company tweeted: There is an ongoing BGP hijacking incident impacting the ProtonMail network. Connectivity to Proton services is being impacted. @Telstra is announcing our 185.70.40.0/24 subnet without authorization.
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