Microsoft 365 Outage Runs Into Second Day as Fixes Fail to Hold; Company Sees No Sign of Cyberattack
Microsoft's outage, which began shortly after 1 p.m. ET Thursday, Nov. 12, was still disrupting Outlook, Teams and Copilot early Friday, Nov. 13, and the company says its first recovery attempts did not work as expected. Microsoft executive Charles Lamanna says there is no indication of malicious or cyber activity. Governments from Japan to Australia to the UK's health service have been caught in the disruption, and the root cause has not been disclosed.