On social media for now, which is mostly Twitter given that the whole of Facebook and company is down users are saying that Facebook servers have been hacked, that hackers have brought down WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram, that hackers have hit Facebook so hard that not even its DNS records are in existence and that its whole existence has been erased from the Internet. Meanwhile, the social-media giants instant messaging platform WhatsApp was also down for over 22,000 users, while Messenger was down for nearly 3,000 users. By Lydia OConnor Oct 4, 2021, 02:43 PM EDT Updated Facebook and its entire suite of apps, including Instagram and WhatsApp, suffered an outage Monday completely preventing users from accessing the services. In particular, there are two terms coming up again and again: DNS and BGP.Īlso read: WhatsApp down: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger down in global outage, company working on a fix The services were down for around six hours on Monday, marking one of Facebooks longest outages. Most importantly, several cyber experts have pointed to a possible DNS issue that may have caused the entire ecosystem of Facebook apps to crash on Monday. While we still wait for what Facebook says about this massive outage which is about to hit the two-hour mark, there are speculations on the Internet about a cyber attack. The tech giant with billions of users and a mission statement of 'bring the world closer together' suffered a mysterious technical breakdown about 2:45am AEDT. All of Facebook’s main products Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and the big blue app of Facebook were inaccessible to at least some users around 3 p.m. Yes, and primarily all Facebook properties, including Instagram, Messenger, Oculus, and Facebook social media platforms, have been down for over two hours when writing this article.
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