Monday, March 31, 2014

Welcome to Turkey.....'Iranian Style' - Google says Turkey is intercepting web traffic to spy on users'


Welcome to Turkey.....'Iranian Style' - Google says Turkey is intercepting web traffic to spy on users'. HT: TheVerge.

Turkey's decision to block access to popular websites has prompted many citizens to evade the ban using Google's domain name service.

Now Google reports that most Turkish internet service providers are masquerading as Google DNS, presumably to spy on users.

The move comes a week after reports emerged that Turkey had begun blocking access to Google DNS. "We have received several credible reports and confirmed with our own research that Google's Domain Name System (DNS) service has been intercepted," Google said in a blog post.Read the full story here.

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