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flag A DNS failure at AWS’s US-EAST-1 region on Oct 20, 2025, caused global outages for services like Snapchat, Zoom, and HMRC.

flag A major outage at Amazon Web Services on October 20, 2025, disrupted global services including Snapchat, Zoom, Roblox, Fortnite, Slack, Signal, and the UK’s HMRC website, stemming from a failure in AWS’s US-EAST-1 region. flag The issue, linked to a Domain Name System (DNS) problem, caused widespread connectivity failures and service unavailability, affecting users and businesses worldwide. flag AWS acknowledged the incident and confirmed efforts to restore services, though full recovery was delayed due to DNS propagation and server backlogs. flag The event highlighted the critical dependence of modern digital infrastructure on major cloud providers.

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