Bluesky confirms DDoS attack is cause of continued app outages
TechCrunch·3h ago·Fear
What Happened
Bluesky experienced a sophisticated DDoS attack starting April 15, causing intermittent outages affecting feeds, notifications, threads, and search. Chief Operating Officer Rose Wang confirmed the cyberattack Friday. The company stated no unauthorized access to private data occurred. Services remained disrupted as the attack intensified throughout the day.
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BlueskyDDoS attackRose WangApril 15, 2026TechCrunch