Microsoft confirms a CYBERATTACK was behind the latest outage
Microsoft's recent global outage was confirmed to be caused by a malicious cyberattack, specifically a Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack.
Experts suggest that the attackers were likely emboldened by Microsoft's previous service troubles, and the culprits may never be fully identified.
What Caused Such a Widespread Tech Meltdown?
Two Microsoft system issues impacted users worldwide, with Azure and CrowdStrike causing outages affecting businesses, airlines, hospitals, and retailers.
Millions of devices bricked and $5.4 billion in losses: The cost of the CrowdStrike outage continues to mount
CrowdStrike outage caused $5.4 billion in direct losses to US Fortune 500 companies.
Experts reveal what they think caused massive Verizon outage
Verizon's extensive outage raised concerns of a potential cyberattack, affecting communication for thousands.
What is CrowdStrike, the company linked to the global outage?
The global computer outage on Friday was partly caused by a software update from CrowdStrike on Microsoft Windows systems.
Salesforce goes down, while speculation and conspiracy theories go up | MarTech
Salesforce's recent outage underscores the importance of effective communication during service interruptions.
Microsoft confirms a CYBERATTACK was behind the latest outage
Microsoft's recent global outage was confirmed to be caused by a malicious cyberattack, specifically a Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack.
Experts suggest that the attackers were likely emboldened by Microsoft's previous service troubles, and the culprits may never be fully identified.
What Caused Such a Widespread Tech Meltdown?
Two Microsoft system issues impacted users worldwide, with Azure and CrowdStrike causing outages affecting businesses, airlines, hospitals, and retailers.
Millions of devices bricked and $5.4 billion in losses: The cost of the CrowdStrike outage continues to mount
CrowdStrike outage caused $5.4 billion in direct losses to US Fortune 500 companies.
Experts reveal what they think caused massive Verizon outage
Verizon's extensive outage raised concerns of a potential cyberattack, affecting communication for thousands.
What is CrowdStrike, the company linked to the global outage?
The global computer outage on Friday was partly caused by a software update from CrowdStrike on Microsoft Windows systems.
Salesforce goes down, while speculation and conspiracy theories go up | MarTech
Salesforce's recent outage underscores the importance of effective communication during service interruptions.
Verizon's nationwide outage left millions unable to make calls or texts, predominantly affecting customers in the Midwest.
AT&T customers report outage issues with no cell service or home Wi-Fi
AT&T users face widespread connectivity issues, echoing recent outages affecting Verizon and T-Mobile, particularly in Hurricane Helene-impacted states.
Spotify is down
Spotify is facing a widespread outage impacting users and has not officially acknowledged the issue.
Verizon goes down for MILLIONS across US
Verizon's nationwide outage left millions unable to make calls or texts, predominantly affecting customers in the Midwest.
AT&T customers report outage issues with no cell service or home Wi-Fi
AT&T users face widespread connectivity issues, echoing recent outages affecting Verizon and T-Mobile, particularly in Hurricane Helene-impacted states.
Spotify is down
Spotify is facing a widespread outage impacting users and has not officially acknowledged the issue.
Incident at Fastnet's VMware platform downs email, DNS
Fastnet faced a significant outage affecting many customer services due to VMware platform issues, leading to inadequate communication and frustration among users.
Xbox Live is DOWN for thousands of players worldwide
Xbox Live outage affects thousands globally, with users facing login and gameplay issues.
Santander is DOWN: Banking app crashes for thousands across the UK
Santander's mobile banking app outage is impacting customers across the UK, with the majority struggling to login.
Santander's online and telephone banking services are reportedly functioning normally despite the app issues.
Incident at Fastnet's VMware platform downs email, DNS
Fastnet faced a significant outage affecting many customer services due to VMware platform issues, leading to inadequate communication and frustration among users.
Xbox Live is DOWN for thousands of players worldwide
Xbox Live outage affects thousands globally, with users facing login and gameplay issues.
Santander is DOWN: Banking app crashes for thousands across the UK
Santander's mobile banking app outage is impacting customers across the UK, with the majority struggling to login.
Santander's online and telephone banking services are reportedly functioning normally despite the app issues.
Facebook, Messenger back but Instagram and Threads users still experiencing issues after worldwide outage
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads experienced a worldwide outage affecting users in Ireland.
The outage started around 3 pm, with more than 30,000 people reporting problems accessing Facebook and Instagram.
Meta suffers major outage at Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads | MarTech
Meta's online properties, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, faced a major outage affecting over half a million users, disrupting ad creation and management.
The outage impacted users in multiple countries, including the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Mexico, leading to issues with logging in, refreshing feeds, and accessing inboxes.
Facebook and Instagram Users Report Meta Services Are Down
Users reported widespread issues with Facebook, Instagram, and Facebook Messenger.
Meta, the parent company, did not respond immediately to the outage.
LinkedIn suffers outage a day after Facebook and Instagram - and X is left as our social media fix
LinkedIn experienced an outage a day after Meta's services went down.
The outage impacted more than 1 billion LinkedIn members worldwide.
Facebook, Messenger back but Instagram and Threads users still experiencing issues after worldwide outage
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads experienced a worldwide outage affecting users in Ireland.
The outage started around 3 pm, with more than 30,000 people reporting problems accessing Facebook and Instagram.
Meta suffers major outage at Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads | MarTech
Meta's online properties, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, faced a major outage affecting over half a million users, disrupting ad creation and management.
The outage impacted users in multiple countries, including the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Mexico, leading to issues with logging in, refreshing feeds, and accessing inboxes.
Facebook and Instagram Users Report Meta Services Are Down
Users reported widespread issues with Facebook, Instagram, and Facebook Messenger.
Meta, the parent company, did not respond immediately to the outage.
LinkedIn suffers outage a day after Facebook and Instagram - and X is left as our social media fix
LinkedIn experienced an outage a day after Meta's services went down.
The outage impacted more than 1 billion LinkedIn members worldwide.
Xbox Live outage affecting online gameplay confirmed by Xbox, causing sign-in and connectivity issues.
Google says it's investigating reports of issue with Gmail
Gmail outage under investigation by Google.
Xbox Suffers Major Outage
Xbox users experienced widespread outage affecting online features, causing disruption for users playing games or accessing profiles.
Car dealerships hit with massive computer system outage
The cyberattack on CDK Global has caused a major outage impacting thousands of car dealerships in North America, forcing them to resort to manual processes.