"internet disruption"

#13331148

16 February 2026

X owner Elon Musk's profile is seen on the X platform in this photo illustration taken in Warsaw, Poland on 16 February, 2026. X experienced a major outage on Monday, starting around 8:02am ET, with over 40,000 users in the US reporting problems on Downdetector. Both the website and mobile app were affected, displaying error messages with no posts loading and profile pages failing to appear. Unlike the platform's previous November 2025 outage which was caused by Cloudflare issues, the source of this disruption remained unclear, with no official explanation from X at the time of reporting.

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#13331146

16 February 2026

X owner Elon Musk's profile is seen on the X platform in this photo illustration taken in Warsaw, Poland on 16 February, 2026. X experienced a major outage on Monday, starting around 8:02am ET, with over 40,000 users in the US reporting problems on Downdetector. Both the website and mobile app were affected, displaying error messages with no posts loading and profile pages failing to appear. Unlike the platform's previous November 2025 outage which was caused by Cloudflare issues, the source of this disruption remained unclear, with no official explanation from X at the time of reporting.

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#13331147

16 February 2026

X owner Elon Musk's profile is seen on the X platform in this photo illustration taken in Warsaw, Poland on 16 February, 2026. X experienced a major outage on Monday, starting around 8:02am ET, with over 40,000 users in the US reporting problems on Downdetector. Both the website and mobile app were affected, displaying error messages with no posts loading and profile pages failing to appear. Unlike the platform's previous November 2025 outage which was caused by Cloudflare issues, the source of this disruption remained unclear, with no official explanation from X at the time of reporting.

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#13330923

16 February 2026

A warning signifying a broken internet connection is seen on a computer screen in this photo illustration taken in Warsaw, Poland on 16 February, 2026. X experienced a major outage on Monday, starting around 8:02am ET, with over 40,000 users in the US reporting problems on Downdetector. Both the website and mobile app were affected, displaying error messages with no posts loading and profile pages failing to appear. Unlike the platform's previous November 2025 outage which was caused by Cloudflare issues, the source of this disruption remained unclear, with no official explanation from X at the time of reporting.

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#13330922

16 February 2026

A warning signifying a broken internet connection is seen on a computer screen in this photo illustration taken in Warsaw, Poland on 16 February, 2026. X experienced a major outage on Monday, starting around 8:02am ET, with over 40,000 users in the US reporting problems on Downdetector. Both the website and mobile app were affected, displaying error messages with no posts loading and profile pages failing to appear. Unlike the platform's previous November 2025 outage which was caused by Cloudflare issues, the source of this disruption remained unclear, with no official explanation from X at the time of reporting.

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#13330918

16 February 2026

The x letter key is seen on a keyboard in this photo illustration taken in Warsaw, Poland on 16 February, 2026. X experienced a major outage on Monday, starting around 8:02am ET, with over 40,000 users in the US reporting problems on Downdetector. Both the website and mobile app were affected, displaying error messages with no posts loading and profile pages failing to appear. Unlike the platform's previous November 2025 outage which was caused by Cloudflare issues, the source of this disruption remained unclear, with no official explanation from X at the time of reporting.

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#13330920

16 February 2026

The x letter key is seen on a keyboard in this photo illustration taken in Warsaw, Poland on 16 February, 2026. X experienced a major outage on Monday, starting around 8:02am ET, with over 40,000 users in the US reporting problems on Downdetector. Both the website and mobile app were affected, displaying error messages with no posts loading and profile pages failing to appear. Unlike the platform's previous November 2025 outage which was caused by Cloudflare issues, the source of this disruption remained unclear, with no official explanation from X at the time of reporting.

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#13330921

16 February 2026

The x letter key is seen on a keyboard in this photo illustration taken in Warsaw, Poland on 16 February, 2026. X experienced a major outage on Monday, starting around 8:02am ET, with over 40,000 users in the US reporting problems on Downdetector. Both the website and mobile app were affected, displaying error messages with no posts loading and profile pages failing to appear. Unlike the platform's previous November 2025 outage which was caused by Cloudflare issues, the source of this disruption remained unclear, with no official explanation from X at the time of reporting.

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#13220497

20 January 2026

An editorial illustration depicting satellite signal disruption over Iran, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2026. Hackers interrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to broadcast footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and messages urging security forces not to point their weapons at the people. The disruption came as the death toll from a government crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 3,941, according to human rights activists. Iran's state broadcaster acknowledged the signal was momentarily disrupted by an unknown source.

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#13220498

20 January 2026

An editorial illustration depicting satellite signal disruption over Iran, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2026. Hackers interrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to broadcast footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and messages urging security forces not to point their weapons at the people. The disruption came as the death toll from a government crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 3,941, according to human rights activists. Iran's state broadcaster acknowledged the signal was momentarily disrupted by an unknown source.

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#13220499

20 January 2026

An editorial illustration depicting satellite signal disruption over Iran, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2026. Hackers interrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to broadcast footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and messages urging security forces not to point their weapons at the people. The disruption came as the death toll from a government crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 3,941, according to human rights activists. Iran's state broadcaster acknowledged the signal was momentarily disrupted by an unknown source.

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#13220500

20 January 2026

An editorial illustration depicting satellite signal disruption over Iran, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2026. Hackers interrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to broadcast footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and messages urging security forces not to point their weapons at the people. The disruption came as the death toll from a government crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 3,941, according to human rights activists. Iran's state broadcaster acknowledged the signal was momentarily disrupted by an unknown source.

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#13220501

20 January 2026

An editorial illustration depicting satellite signal disruption over Iran, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2026. Hackers interrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to broadcast footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and messages urging security forces not to point their weapons at the people. The disruption came as the death toll from a government crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 3,941, according to human rights activists. Iran's state broadcaster acknowledged the signal was momentarily disrupted by an unknown source.

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#13220502

20 January 2026

An editorial illustration depicting satellite signal disruption over Iran, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2026. Hackers interrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to broadcast footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and messages urging security forces not to point their weapons at the people. The disruption came as the death toll from a government crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 3,941, according to human rights activists. Iran's state broadcaster acknowledged the signal was momentarily disrupted by an unknown source.

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#13220489

20 January 2026

An editorial illustration depicting satellite signal disruption over Iran, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2026. Hackers interrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to broadcast footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and messages urging security forces not to point their weapons at the people. The disruption came as the death toll from a government crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 3,941, according to human rights activists. Iran's state broadcaster acknowledged the signal was momentarily disrupted by an unknown source.

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#13220490

20 January 2026

An editorial illustration depicting satellite signal disruption over Iran, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2026. Hackers interrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to broadcast footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and messages urging security forces not to point their weapons at the people. The disruption came as the death toll from a government crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 3,941, according to human rights activists. Iran's state broadcaster acknowledged the signal was momentarily disrupted by an unknown source.

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