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Widespread AWS Outage Hits Financial and Consumer Sites – Bloomberg.com

Widespread AWS Outage Hits Financial and Consumer Sites  Bloomberg.com Huge global outage impacts Amazon, Fortnite and Snapchat  CNN Amazon Web Services outage hits dozens of websites and apps  The Guardian Many Websites Are Down After AWS Outage: Live Updates  The New York Times Snapchat and Duolingo among major apps down in Amazon internet services outage  BBC Source link

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Major AWS outage takes down Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat, and more

Major AWS outage takes down Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat, and more

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is currently experiencing a major outage that has taken down online services, including Amazon, Alexa, Snapchat, Fortnite, and more. The AWS status checker is reporting that multiple services are “impacted” by operational issues, and that the company is “investigating increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in the US-EAST-1 Region” — though outages are …

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Amazon Down: Widespread AWS Outage Takes Down Internet

Amazon Down: Widespread AWS Outage Takes Down Internet

A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage has caused widespread internet disruptions this morning, taking down dozens of popular apps, games, and websites including Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite, Duolingo, and Ring. Users began reporting problems at approximately 8 AM UK time (midnight PT), with the tracking website Downdetector showing massive, simultaneous spikes in outage reports for services that rely on Amazon’s …

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Venmo And PayPal Service Returning After Outage

Venmo And PayPal Service Returning After Outage

Topline PayPal and its mobile-payment app Venmo were down for thousands of users on Thursday morning, according to user reports on Downdetector, but the issue has since been resolved, a spokesperson for the company said. Users reported issues logging in to the popular mobile payment app. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Key Facts Outage reports peaked for Venmo around 11:50 …

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Steam is down again, which is common for Tuesdays, but this lengthy outage is different – Destructoid

Steam is down again, which is common for Tuesdays, but this lengthy outage is different – Destructoid

Having trouble logging in to Steam to play any of Tuesday’s new games? It’s not just you, and it’s not weekly maintenance, either. Steam is suffering from massive outages right now, as evidenced by users reporting problems on DownDetector and reports all across various social media. And according to CyberNews, it appears to be due to a massive DDoS attack …

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Steam is back online after outage

Steam is back online after outage

Steam went down on Tuesday. Steamstat.us indicated earlier that the Steam Store, Steam Community and Web API were all down. But it’s been all systems go for the better part of the past hour. Engadget staffers’ experience matches that. Earlier, when trying to access the Steam Store on Steam Deck and in the mobile app, only the UI loaded as …

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Louisiana 911 services restored after statewide outage – wwltv.com

Louisiana 911 services restored after statewide outage – wwltv.com

Louisiana 911 services restored after statewide outage  wwltv.com 911 outage impacts multiple states after ‘series of fiber cuts,’ officials say  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Service restored after widespread 911 outages impacted Mississippi and Louisiana, officials say  CNN AT&T reports 911 service ‘operating normally’ across Mississippi, Louisiana  WLBT 911 service restored in parts of Louisiana after statewide outage  KNOE Source link

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Anger in Australia after telecom outage linked to deaths

Anger in Australia after telecom outage linked to deaths

Australian officials have promised telecommunications giant Optus will face “significant consequences” over a systems outage linked to multiple deaths. The incident last week left hundreds of people across more than half of the country unable to call emergency services for 13 hours. Optus – one of the country’s two major providers – says at least three people died as a …

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