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Millions in Brazil Get Fake Government Mobile Alert After Hack

The Civil Defense Alert platform was taken offline at 1:30 a.m. on Saturday after the breach. No time frame has been given for when it would be back online.

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What happened Millions in Brazil Get Fake Government Mobile Alert After Hack.
The headline split The left frames it as "Millions in Brazil get fake government alert on cellphones after hack". The center frames it as "Millions in Brazil Get Fake Government Mobile Alert After Hack".
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Left / center-leftMillions in Brazil get fake government alert on cellphones after hack

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Jun 20, 5:48 PM

Millions in Brazil get fake government alert on cellphones after hack

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The Civil Defense Alert platform was taken offline at 1:30 a.m. on Saturday after the breach. No time frame has been given for when it would be back online.

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Bloomberg - TechnologyNews report · Jun 20, 4:45 PM

Millions in Brazil Get Fake Government Mobile Alert After Hack

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Brazil’s Integration and Regional Development Ministry and federal police are investigating an intrusion into the civil defense alert system that sent messages containing the word “misanthr...

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