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07 December 2023

Viasat believes ‘cyber event’ is disrupting its satellite-internet service in Ukraine

Viasat said Monday that it believes “a cyber event” disrupted its satelliteinternet service in Ukraine, with an ongoing outage under investigation. “Viasat is experiencing a partial network outage — impacting internet service for fixed broadband customers in Ukraine and elsewhere on our European KA-SAT network,” the California-based company said in a statement to CNBC The outage began on Feb. 24, the day Russia invaded Ukraine, according to the company, which said it notified “law enforcement and government partners,” adding it has “no indication that customer data is involved.”

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