Access to SendGrid blocked

The Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) has imposed an access ban on the email marketing platform SendGrid.

Social media user Barış Ünver announced the decision on his X account.

BTK'dan muazzam karar: Bugün SendGrid erişime engellenmiş! ?? Başka bir yerde yazıldığını görmedim; haberleştirirseniz bi' mention'ınızı alırım (elbette şart değil, kamuya açık bilgi) @engelliweb @webrazzi @teknolojivbilim @TechnopatNet @shiftdeletenet @webtekno @donanimhaber pic.twitter.com/XEp6pWmwJF

— Barış Ünver (@BarisUnver) December 5, 2023

1,286 WEBSITES BLOCKED

The Ankara Provincial Gendarmerie Command reported a total of 1,276 websites to the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK), resulting in access bans for 1,080 websites identified as hosting illegal betting and 196 websites sharing obscene content.

Additionally, 10 phishing websites were blocked after being reported to the National Cyber Incident Response Center (USOM).

Meanwhile, as part of the 'Solving Unsolved Cyber Incidents' efforts in 2023, a total of 53 unsolved cases were resolved in the districts of Bala, Etimesgut, Nallıhan, Mamak, Kalecik, and Yenimahalle, including 47 cases of qualified fraud, 3 cases of qualified theft, and 3 cases of misuse of bank or credit cards.

Judicial proceedings have been initiated against 101 individuals identified as having committed these acts.