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Yesterday's Bluesky Outage Was No Accident

Bluesky said the attack disrupted feeds, notifications and search, while the company reported no evidence that user data was compromised.

Summary by Lifehacker
Since early Thursday morning, Bluesky has been experiencing intermittent downtime. It's not unusual for a platform to go through outages, of course. If you check in with Downdetector every now and then, you'll see how often users of websites big and small report issues with the service. In most cases, some bug or small issue has gummed up the works behind the scenes, and it doesn't take long for the platform's engineers locate the problem and is…

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The user experience on the decentralized social network Bluesky proved unstable during Thursday's day. Many Internet users noticed unusual slowdowns, even blocking errors during navigation. Quickly, the platform recognized the existence of an incident affecting its services. Behind these disturbances, a computer attack seems to be at the origin ... Read more The article Bluesky is going through a partial breakdown that disrupts its functioning f…

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Fredzone broke the news on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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