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mysteryowl

(9,350 posts) Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:42 AM Feb 2022

My computer prevented me from opening RT.com

I was interested in viewing a poll and my browsers prevented it.

It says "DDoS protection by DDoS Guard"

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My computer prevented me from opening RT.com (Original Post) mysteryowl Feb 2022 OP

it works for me, but I am in Sweden. Have not been on that shithole of a site in ages Celerity Feb 2022 #1

Anonymous claims they hacked RT displacedtexan Feb 2022 #2

maybe they did mysteryowl Feb 2022 #3

"They" did. Among other operations. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 2022 #6

Why would you ever think anything in that site is worth reading...anonymous took some of it down Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #4

Oh, was not looking for truth. I was looking to see what lie they posted re: polls mysteryowl Feb 2022 #5

I usually stick with Pravda and TASS. marie999 Feb 2022 #8

Actually, your anti-virus program did that. n/t FSogol Feb 2022 #7

Good. They kept you from being hacked. milestogo Feb 2022 #9

Celerity

(54,791 posts)

1. it works for me, but I am in Sweden. Have not been on that shithole of a site in ages

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:47 AM

Feb 2022

displacedtexan

(15,696 posts)

2. Anonymous claims they hacked RT

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:49 AM

Feb 2022

and took it offline.

mysteryowl

(9,350 posts)

3. maybe they did

Reply to displacedtexan (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:49 AM

Feb 2022

Hellbound Hellhound

(527 posts)

6. "They" did. Among other operations.

Reply to mysteryowl (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 11:13 AM

Feb 2022

Anon does not forgive. Anon does not forget. Anon is legion.

Fuck Russia.

Demsrule86

(71,554 posts)

4. Why would you ever think anything in that site is worth reading...anonymous took some of it down

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:50 AM

Feb 2022

as it is a Russian propaganda site...

mysteryowl

(9,350 posts)

5. Oh, was not looking for truth. I was looking to see what lie they posted re: polls

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #4)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:52 AM

Feb 2022

marie999

(3,334 posts)

8. I usually stick with Pravda and TASS.

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #4)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 11:56 AM

Feb 2022

I have since it was part of my job in military intelligence as a Russian linguist. Know your enemy. Fox News is also important for the same reason.

FSogol

(47,656 posts)

7. Actually, your anti-virus program did that. n/t

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 11:16 AM

Feb 2022

milestogo

(23,173 posts)

9. Good. They kept you from being hacked.

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 11:58 AM

Feb 2022

They do pretty well in search engine rankings. Until now.

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