<![CDATA[mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident.]]>mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. The team is working on this as a matter of priority. Thank you for your patience!

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/bd63c741-9a1d-4a53-b083-5d9936cbc360/mastodon.social-is-currently-undergoing-a-major-denial-of-service-ddos-incident.RSS for NodeThu, 14 May 2026 20:51:29 GMTMon, 20 Apr 2026 11:44:33 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:41:27 GMT]]>@andypiper@macaw.social I thought that 1. my wifi os broken, 2. tusky is broken before i even thought about that mastodon.social is down. I hope you resolve it soon.
Otoh, no biggie, i have several other fedi accounts. The beauty of fediverse.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.rozman.info/notes/alat5aqg4nhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.rozman.info/notes/alat5aqg4nMon, 20 Apr 2026 13:41:27 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:13:58 GMT]]>@andypiper For weeks? ๐Ÿคจ I must be reading that image wrong.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.gamedev.place/users/landelare/statuses/116437210803838823https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.gamedev.place/users/landelare/statuses/116437210803838823Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:13:58 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:37:24 GMT]]>@lrt_writes I personally strongly agree, and the org also has plans to help with this (per our FOSDEM talk). Distributing things makes the system more resilient.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://macaw.social/users/andypiper/statuses/116437066991829695https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://macaw.social/users/andypiper/statuses/116437066991829695Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:37:24 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:36:10 GMT]]>@benroyce please bear with us, it is indeed ongoing ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://macaw.social/users/andypiper/statuses/116437062174892614https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://macaw.social/users/andypiper/statuses/116437062174892614Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:36:10 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:29:48 GMT]]>@andypiper i have been reading out toots i linked like an old school teletype service

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://circumstances.run/users/hipsterelectron/statuses/116437037132028514https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://circumstances.run/users/hipsterelectron/statuses/116437037132028514Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:29:48 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:24:02 GMT]]>@andypiper IMHO, that's why we need to spread out, folks.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.party/users/lrt_writes/statuses/116437014401535822https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.party/users/lrt_writes/statuses/116437014401535822Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:24:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:20:02 GMT]]>@andypiper

still flaky

intermittent 503s

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/benroyce/statuses/116436998711646042https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/benroyce/statuses/116436998711646042Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:20:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:19:39 GMT]]>@andypiper Thanks, was wondering what all that downtime was all about.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mementomori.social/ap/users/115756164748618305/statuses/116436997226675765https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mementomori.social/ap/users/115756164748618305/statuses/116436997226675765Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:19:39 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:59:44 GMT]]>@andypiper huh I was browsing my instance and had no problems... It's like this distributed social network thing works when it's distributed ๐Ÿ™‚

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/TheStoneDonkey/statuses/116436918878421693https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/TheStoneDonkey/statuses/116436918878421693Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:59:44 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:53:05 GMT]]>@halcy @andypiper maybe inspired by that at least

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/73ms/statuses/116436892777357291https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/73ms/statuses/116436892777357291Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:53:05 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:47:33 GMT]]>... and nearly as soon as I posted that, m.s was back online / attack mitigated - monitoring, some ongoing instability is a possibility.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://macaw.social/users/andypiper/statuses/116436870984658503https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://macaw.social/users/andypiper/statuses/116436870984658503Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:47:33 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to mastodon.social is currently undergoing a major Denial of Service (DDOS) incident. on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:45:38 GMT]]>@andypiper wonder if it's the same people as what got angry at bsky?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://icosahedron.website/users/halcy/statuses/116436863435926066https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://icosahedron.website/users/halcy/statuses/116436863435926066Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:45:38 GMT