Is the U.S. Under a Cyber Attack? What Federal Officials Say About Recent Nationwide Disruptions
No — the United States is not currently experiencing a coordinated, nationwide cyber attack. Despite widespread speculation triggered by back-to-back disruptions to U.S. air travel and global Microsoft cloud services in mid-November 2026, federal officials and technology leaders have confirmed that both incidents were caused by internal technical failures rather than hostile hackers. However, while … Read more