Bluesky suffers denial-of-service attack

Bluesky's website and mobile application are experiencing significant service interruptions, attributed by COO Rose Wang to a denial-of-service attack. The issues began early Thursday morning, causing slow loading times and error messages, particularly on popular feeds and user profiles. While the company has not provided an estimated time for resolution, engineers acknowledged the severe strain on their services. This attack highlights ongoing cybersecurity challenges for social platforms, even those built on decentralized protocols.