Banks, brokerages, PSN, the Steam Store, and more went down in massive internet outage

The Verge

By Mitchell Clark

Updated Jul 22, 2021, 1:18pm EDT

Many websites — including banking pages, brokerages, and gaming services — were affected for just over an hour Thursday, as part of a major internet outage. During the outage, consumers were unable to access services like Ally Bank, Fidelity, Sony’s PlayStation Network, Airbnb, and more. Several airline sites were also affected: Delta, British Airways, and Southwest’s sites were either down, or had important functionality like flight check-ins broken.

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