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Weekly observatory digest · auto-generated

Week 2026-W42 · Iran

Oct 12 – Oct 18 (UTC, Monday to Sunday)· Data through Oct 18· Generated

2 outages or anomalies were recorded in Iran this week; the largest rise in OONI anomaly rate was Wikipedia (+3.3%); Tor bridge users averaged 29,809 a day (+361 on last week).

Location
IODA · Cloudflare Radar

Outages and anomalies

National outages and traffic anomalies that started or were still running this week.

  • IODA (Georgia Tech) IODA (Georgia Tech) · 10/18, 00:00 UTC → 10/18, 01:00 UTC · critical · country · ping-slash24 · score 4566
  • IODA (Georgia Tech) IODA (Georgia Tech) · 10/15, 22:20 UTC → 10/15, 22:50 UTC · critical · country · ping-slash24 · score 2842

Data source: IODA (Georgia Tech) (public API)Cloudflare Radar (Cloudflare data terms)last sync

OONI · web_connectivity

Website anomaly-rate movers

Anomaly rate per website measured by OONI probes this week, against last week, ordered by the size of the change.

WebsiteThis weekLast weekChangeSamples
Wikipedia3%0%+3.3%30
Facebook91%94%−3.0%1,316
X90%93%−2.3%459
Instagram91%93%−1.8%1,163
Discord90%91%−0.8%454
YouTube87%88%−0.7%1,069
ChatGPT0%0%±0%39
GitHub0%0%±0%66
Google0%0%±0%36
Telegram Web100%——1

Data source: OONI (CC BY-SA 4.0)last sync

OONI · proxy tool tests

Proxy tool success rate

How often OONI probes reached each tool this week, against last week.

ToolThis weekLast weekChangeSamples
Tor80%80%+0.2%864
Tor Snowflake29%24%+4.8%21
Psiphon19%24%−4.9%895
RiseupVPN———0
STUN82%80%+2.5%3,491

Data source: OONI (CC BY-SA 4.0)last sync

Tor Metrics

Tor bridge users

Estimated daily Tor bridge users in this region: this week's mean against last week's, with the most used transports worldwide on the right.

Daily mean, this week29,809+361
Daily mean, last week29,448
Bridge users in this region, last 8 weeks
08-24Bridge users in this region, last 8 weeks10-18
Global transports (daily mean)
  • obfs4101,943
  • snowflake58,570
  • webtunnel37,851

Data source: Tor Metrics (CC0)last sync

Cloudflare Radar · IQI

Direct-connection quality (weekly mean)

Weekly mean bandwidth, latency and DNS resolution of direct connections to Cloudflare from this region; the difference from last week in brackets.

  • Bandwidth4.5Mbps(−0.1)Last week: 4.6 Mbps
  • Latency138ms(+1)Last week: 137 ms
  • DNS resolution143ms(−1)Last week: 144 ms

Data source: Cloudflare Radar (Cloudflare data terms)last sync

Tool ranking · 60-day medians

Top 10 tools

60-day median ranking as of this week (services only); arrows show the move from last week.

Not enough tests this week to rank tools.