Bluesky Experiences Service Interruptions Due to Denial-of-Service Attack
Bluesky is experiencing ongoing service interruptions attributed to a denial-of-service attack, causing slow load times and error messages on its website and app. The issues began around 2:42 a.m. ET on April 16, 2026, and the company has not provided an estimated time for a fix. Other communities using the Bluesky protocol appear to be functioning normally.
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