Topic: service restoration

  • Claude and Console Down: Anthropic Reports Service Outages

    Claude and Console Down: Anthropic Reports Service Outages

    Anthropic experienced a significant service disruption affecting its API, Console, and Claude AI assistant, starting around 12:20 p.m. Eastern Time. The outage was brief and resolved quickly after targeted fixes, with the company continuing to monitor system performance for stability. This incide...

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  • Nevada Shuts Down State Offices After Major Cyberattack

    Nevada Shuts Down State Offices After Major Cyberattack

    A widespread cyberattack forced the closure of all Nevada state offices, disrupting digital services and phone systems but leaving emergency services like 911 unaffected. The incident, confirmed as a cybersecurity breach, prompted a 24/7 recovery effort with no current evidence of compromised per...

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  • Pennsylvania AG Office Hit by Ransomware, Court Cases Disrupted

    Pennsylvania AG Office Hit by Ransomware, Court Cases Disrupted

    A ransomware attack on Pennsylvania's Office of the Attorney General in August caused widespread disruption to court proceedings, forcing systems offline and highlighting public sector vulnerability to cyber threats. Officials confirmed no ransom was paid and are working to restore services, thou...

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  • Vandals Disrupt Spectrum Internet by Cutting Fiber-Optic Lines

    Vandals Disrupt Spectrum Internet by Cutting Fiber-Optic Lines

    Southern California Spectrum customers experienced widespread internet outages after vandals mistakenly cut fiber-optic cables while attempting to steal copper wiring in Van Nuys. Spectrum restored service quickly, offered a $25,000 reward for information on the vandals, and provided affected cus...

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  • AWS Outage Cripples Fortnite, Alexa, and Snapchat

    AWS Outage Cripples Fortnite, Alexa, and Snapchat

    A major AWS outage is causing widespread service disruptions for platforms like Fortnite, Alexa, and Snapchat, primarily affecting the US-EAST-1 Region and other global areas. The outage has rendered services non-responsive, impacting smart assistants, scheduled routines, and applications from co...

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  • Developers Joke About "Coding Like Cavemen" During AI Outage

    Developers Joke About "Coding Like Cavemen" During AI Outage

    Anthropic experienced a complete service outage affecting Claude.ai, its API, and the management console for about thirty minutes, disrupting all primary services simultaneously. The outage sparked widespread reactions in developer communities, with humorous and frustrated comments highlighting a...

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  • Samsung TV Apps Restored After Outage

    Samsung TV Apps Restored After Outage

    Samsung smart TVs experienced a global outage disrupting access to major streaming apps like YouTube, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video, though Netflix remained unaffected. The issue, which began around 5 PM ET, appeared server-related, with users encountering various error messages, and Samsung suppo...

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  • AWS Outage Disrupted College Students' Education

    AWS Outage Disrupted College Students' Education

    The AWS outage disrupted education by disabling Canvas, a key learning management system used by millions of students for coursework, communication, and resources. Students nationwide were unable to access assignments, submit work, contact instructors, or use digital textbooks, highlighting their...

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  • Nevada State Offices Shut Down by Major Network Security Incident

    Nevada State Offices Shut Down by Major Network Security Incident

    A major network security incident has forced Nevada state government offices to close and disrupted digital services, with recovery efforts ongoing. State offices have suspended in-person services and residents should expect intermittent outages, though no timeline for full restoration has been p...

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  • Verizon Wireless Outage Disconnects Customers Across US

    Verizon Wireless Outage Disconnects Customers Across US

    A major Verizon Wireless outage disrupted service for thousands of customers across the U.S. on Saturday, attributed to a software-related network problem. Outage reports peaked at over 20,000, with concentrated issues in multiple major cities, though the disruption was not universal for all subs...

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  • EU Ransomware Attack Confirmed: Airport Travel Disrupted

    EU Ransomware Attack Confirmed: Airport Travel Disrupted

    A ransomware attack has caused major travel disruptions at European airports, with ENISA confirming the incident but withholding further details. The attack targeted Collins Aerospace's MUSE software, a critical system used for check-in and passenger processing at hubs like Berlin, Brussels, and ...

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