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Microsoft 365 Services Back Online After 36-Hour Outage, Hackers Now Pose Threat
✍️ Aaj Tak
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 08:24 AM
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Microsoft 365 services, which were down for 36 hours, are now back online. However, hackers are exploiting the outage to target users with phishing attacks.
Microsoft 365 services experienced a major outage lasting 36 hours, disrupting access for users worldwide, including in India. The outage caused widespread inconvenience and frustration for individuals and businesses reliant on the platform. While the services are now restored, Microsoft has issued a warning about a heightened risk of phishing attacks. Hackers are exploiting the recent outage to deceive users with malicious links and phishing attempts, aiming to steal sensitive information.