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A Kaiser Permanente systems outage has pharmacies relying on pen and paper
Healthcare company Kaiser Permanente is dealing with a system outage that is forcing its hospitals and pharmacies to fill out prescriptions with pen and paper — and is slowing down services at other parts of the company, too. “Kaiser Permanente is currently experiencing network interruptions, at one of our data centers, which is impacting some of our applications,” Kaiser Permanente…
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MATLAB dev confirms ransomware attack behind service outage
MathWorks, a leading developer of mathematical computing and simulation software, has revealed that a recent ransomware attack is behind an ongoing service outage. Headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, and founded in 1984, MathWorks now has over 6,500 employees in 34 offices worldwide. MathWorks develops the MATLAB numeric computing platform and the Simulink simulation, which are used by over 100,000 organizations and…
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X is back after an apparent widespread outage
X is back up for most users after what appeared to be a significant outage that spiked early this morning around 9AM ET. Global internet monitor NetBlocks posted this morning that X “has been experiencing international outages for some users for a second time in a week,” adding that the issue isn’t “related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering.” Downdetector…
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X (Twitter) is down — live updates on outage
Refresh 2025-05-22T19:19:20.907Z Reports already starting to decline (Image credit: Tuminds) Perhaps it was a blip. Reports on Down Detector have started to decline down to 1800 as of this writing. Though we noticed that the search feature and trending tabs aren’t loading properly or take a couple of refreshes to load. We’re keeping an eye on things. 2025-05-22T19:11:28.070Z Down for…
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Kettering Health hit by system-wide outage after ransomware attack
Kettering Health, a healthcare network that operates 14 medical centers in Ohio, was forced to cancel inpatient and outpatient procedures following a cyberattack that caused a system-wide technology outage. The nonprofit organization also manages emergency centers and over 120 outpatient facilities across western Ohio, and it employs over 15,000 people, including more than 1,800 physicians. In a statement published on…
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Telefónica resolves Spanish mobile network outage
Telefónica has resolved an issue that caused a widespread mobile network blackout across Spain, with all major providers including Vodafone, O2, Orange, and Movistar affected. The outage, reportedly linked to a network update issued by Telefónica, began around 5am local time, per the website Downdetector. Customers across the entirety of Spain were unable to make phone calls, access mobile data,…
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CrowdStrike prepares for battle as Delta given go-ahead for outage lawsuit
Delta Air Lines has been told it can take CrowdStrike to court to seek damages after last summer’s outage forced the airline to cancel 7,000 flights. In July 2024, a flawed update to CrowdStrike software knocked offline more than eight million Windows devices globally, causing widespread disruption for the companies that relied on them, from banks to retailers, broadcasters and…
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Reddit was down — live updates on the short outage
Refresh 2025-04-29T16:24:43.101Z Working for me For what it’s worth, Reddit.com is loading for me (U.S. Editor-in-Chief Mike Prospero confirmed it’s working for him as well). Obviously, this is anecdotal evidence, and it’s not indicative of what everyone on the internet is experiencing. In fact, almost 5,000 people are hitting Down Detector to contradict our experience. 2025-04-29T16:22:05.295Z Reddit says everything is…
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Bluesky is back up after a major outage
Bluesky experienced a major outage on Thursday evening that lasted around an hour. On my desktop browser, my Bluesky feed wouldn’t load at all, just showing a spinning loading circle. I saw something similar with the mobile app; I could log in, but when I did, the feed didn’t show. Other Verge colleagues were also experiencing issues. Now, though, it…
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Week-long Exchange Online outage causes email failures, delays
Microsoft says it partially mitigated a week-long Exchange Online outage causing delays or failures when sending or receiving email messages. While the company didn’t publicly share information on this incident, it tagged it as a critical service issue tracked under EX1027675 on the Microsoft 365 Admin Center. Microsoft has yet to share more information on what regions were affected by…
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