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Facebook, Instagram suffer outage but deny hacker attack
AFP, Published on 27/01/2015
» Facebook, the world's most popular social network, and its Instagram photo-sharing site were interrupted temporarily Tuesday, provoking panic, rumours of a hack, and jokes of how more than one billion users were struggling to cope.
Facebook back on line after outage
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/01/2015
» Facebook Inc restored desktop and mobile services after users in parts of Asia, Europe and Africa couldn’t access the social network.
Facebook down worldwide
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/01/2015
» Facebook goes down around the world for around 50 minutes as Lizard Hacker Group claims responsibility for bringing down big website for second time in two days.
Facebook outage affects users globally
Associated Press, Published on 27/01/2015
» SEOUL — Facebook is suffering a widespread outage Tuesday affecting users in the United States, Asia and Australia. The social media giant's Instagram service is also inaccessible.
North Korea's web crash explored as Sony prepares to screen 'The Interview'
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/12/2014
» It is still not clear whether North Korea's internet crash was in retaliation for the hacking of Sony Pictures, but the movie company has just announced it is releasing it's controversial 'The interview' for screening in the US tomorrow.
Facebook crashes worldwide
AFP, Published on 02/08/2014
» WASHINGTON - A brief Facebook outage on Friday prompted a flurry of complaints and comments on Twitter less than two months after a similar incident affecting users worldwide.
Myanmar warns media over violence
AFP, Published on 08/07/2014
» YANGON - Myanmar's reformist president has warned that newly-won media freedoms could be curtailed if stability is threatened by religious bloodshed shaking the former military-ruled country.
Facebook: Outage was our fault
AFP, Published on 20/06/2014
» Facebook took the blame Thursday for a brief outage that resulted in a flood of comments - chiefly on rival social network Twitter.
Facebook users face half-hour of 'silence'
AFP, Published on 19/06/2014
» Facebook users worldwide rushed onto Twitter on Thursday to vent their dismay -- and trade jokes -- after a glitch left them briefly unable to reach friends on the social networking giant.
Facebook outage worldwide
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/06/2014
» Facebook down worldwide for 15 to 20 minutes in rare service disruption and longest since 2010.