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Revolut, Lloyds and HSBC users report banking outages

Original: Online banking is down for me. Apparently mostly affecting Revolut, Lloyds and HSBC. Sounds like a concerted cyber attac

Customers of Revolut, Lloyds and HSBC are reporting that online banking services are down, with speculation on social media that the simultaneous disruption across multiple UK banks could point to a coordinated cyber attack. Some users are also questioning whether Amazon Web Services, widely used to host banking infrastructure, is the underlying cause. No official confirmation of an attack or of AWS involvement has been given.

Why now: Widespread simultaneous outages at major UK banks are disrupting customers and fuelling speculation about a cyber attack or cloud provider failure.

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• Online banking is down for me. Apparently mostly affecting Revolut, Lloyds and HSBC. Sounds like a concerted cyber attack. I wonder if Amazon Web Services is at the base of all of this? Whether or not that's the case, UK/EU banking companies need to source their digital assets… · mathzy@mastodon.green · 4

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