Microsoft fully restores services after global outage affecting 74 countries

Microsoft has fully restored its services after a global outage that began Thursday, affecting Outlook, Teams, and Copilot in 74 countries. The disruption was caused by an overload, not a cyberattack or AI-related issue. The incident highlights the fragility of critical digital infrastructure and the concentration risk in cloud services.

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