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Social Media Outages Tied To Russian-Georgian Animosity Syndicate content

The reason - if not the exact source - of yesterday's attacks on Twitter, Facebook, and other social media sites seem to have been determined.  Multiple experts have indicated that accounts belonging to a Georgian blogger were the actual targets. This involves not the American state, mind you, but the small country that Russia fought using both tanks and hackers.  And today actually marks the first anniversary of the start of that conflict.

Google Didn't Wipe Georgia Off The Map Syndicate content

People noticed over the past couple of days that street maps of recently-froggy nation of Georgia were missing from Google Maps. This sparked subsequent (invented) speculation that Google had removed data about Georgia in the wake of the Russian retaliatory invasion.

Georgian Gov't Sets Up Cyber Camp At Blogger.com Syndicate content

After government servers were allegedly knocked offline by Russian cyber attackers, the Georgian government seems to have revived its Web presence on Blogger, Google's free blogging service.
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