Apparent cyberattack hits AP news website, causes brief outage
- Date of Incident
- Location
- New York, New York
- Targets
- The Associated Press
Other Incident
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Incidents that fall outside the scope of other categories, but reach a threshold of concern as determined by editorial discretion. This category is not meant to be comprehensive, but aims to highlight emblematic threats and harassment, vandalism and clearly abusive lawsuits. See our FAQ page for more information.
Updated August 2020
Recent Incidents
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New York reporter abruptly dropped from online forum
- Date of Incident
- Location
- New York, New York
- Targets
- Emily Swanson (Freelance)
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Man leaves fake bomb outside Ohio newspaper offices
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Elyria, Ohio
- Targets
- The Chronicle-Telegram
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Proposed bill would direct media coverage of mass shootings
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Targets
- Media
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Iowa media outlets, nonprofit settle open records suit with governor's office
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Targets
- Bleeding Heartland, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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Three men charged with vandalizing homes of two NH radio journalists
- Updated on
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Targets
- Dan Barrick (New Hampshire Public Radio), Lauren Chooljian (New Hampshire Public Radio)
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News outlet hack halts publication, deletes nearly 26,000 articles
- Date of Incident
- Location
- New York, New York
- Targets
- Black Star News
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Cyberattack disrupts Inquirer publishing, closes newsroom
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Targets
- Philadelphia Inquirer
Articles About Other Incident
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There’s no right way to respond to GOP media restrictions. That’s the point.
- Published
- Written by
- Jon Allsop
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For student journalists, the beats are the same but the protections are different
- Published
- Written by
- Stephanie Sugars
