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Zoom Outage Hits 60,000 Amid Hacker Claims

4/16/2025

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Zoom faced a major outage on Wednesday, impacting over 60,000 users in the US and UK.
The pro-Palestinian hacking group Dark Storm Team claimed responsibility for the disruption.
Zoom identified the cause as "domain name resolution problems" and restored services by 5 p.m. EDT.
Users experienced login failures and difficulties accessing the website during the outage.

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Story summary

Zoom faced a major outage on Wednesday, impacting over 60,000 users in the US and UK.
The pro-Palestinian hacking group Dark Storm Team claimed responsibility for the disruption.
Zoom identified the cause as "domain name resolution problems" and restored services by 5 p.m. EDT.
Users experienced login failures and difficulties accessing the website during the outage.