7 hours ago
Microsoft's global outage extends into 2nd day, company not aware of malicious activity
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. New York Times Homepage, CBC World, Bristol Post, and SABC News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 13 Nov 2026, 05:43 UTC. 6 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Microsoft's global outage extends into 2nd day, company not aware of malicious activity”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Microsoft said in an update Friday that an hours-long outage was affecting a wide range of Microsoft 365 offerings that interact with its Exchange Online and email services. Services including Outlook, Teams and AI assistant Copilot were reported by users to be down.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by SABC News
Microsoft technical outage hits Outlook, Teams and 365 services
- severity changed
The assessed event severity changed.
- New development reported by Bristol Post
Microsoft outage hits hundreds of thousands worldwide as patch issued
- Picked up by New York Times Business
Outlook, Teams and More Microsoft Programs Disrupted by Outage
- New development reported by CBC World
Microsoft outages extend into 2nd day, company not aware of malicious activity
- Picked up by CBC World
Microsoft's global outage extends into 2nd day, company not aware of malicious activity
Same story, different outlets
4 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- The New York TimesOutlook, Teams and More Microsoft Programs Disrupted by Outage
- CBCMicrosoft's global outage extends into 2nd day, company not aware of malicious activity
- Bristol PostMicrosoft outage hits hundreds of thousands worldwide as patch issued
- SABC NewsMicrosoft technical outage hits Outlook, Teams and 365 services