Facebook says 'no malicious activity behind' service outage | The Business Standard
Skip to main content
  • Epaper
  • Economy
    • Aviation
    • Banking
    • Bazaar
    • Budget
    • Industry
    • NBR
    • RMG
    • Corporates
  • Stocks
  • Analysis
  • Videos
    • TBS Today
    • TBS Stories
    • TBS World
    • News of the day
    • TBS Programs
    • Podcast
    • Editor's Pick
  • World+Biz
  • Features
    • Panorama
    • The Big Picture
    • Pursuit
    • Habitat
    • Thoughts
    • Splash
    • Mode
    • Tech
    • Explorer
    • Brands
    • In Focus
    • Book Review
    • Earth
    • Food
    • Luxury
    • Wheels
  • Subscribe
    • Epaper
    • GOVT. Ad
  • More
    • Sports
    • TBS Graduates
    • Bangladesh
    • Supplement
    • Infograph
    • Archive
    • Gallery
    • Long Read
    • Interviews
    • Offbeat
    • Magazine
    • Climate Change
    • Health
    • Cartoons
  • বাংলা
The Business Standard

Monday
May 19, 2025

Sign In
Subscribe
  • Epaper
  • Economy
    • Aviation
    • Banking
    • Bazaar
    • Budget
    • Industry
    • NBR
    • RMG
    • Corporates
  • Stocks
  • Analysis
  • Videos
    • TBS Today
    • TBS Stories
    • TBS World
    • News of the day
    • TBS Programs
    • Podcast
    • Editor's Pick
  • World+Biz
  • Features
    • Panorama
    • The Big Picture
    • Pursuit
    • Habitat
    • Thoughts
    • Splash
    • Mode
    • Tech
    • Explorer
    • Brands
    • In Focus
    • Book Review
    • Earth
    • Food
    • Luxury
    • Wheels
  • Subscribe
    • Epaper
    • GOVT. Ad
  • More
    • Sports
    • TBS Graduates
    • Bangladesh
    • Supplement
    • Infograph
    • Archive
    • Gallery
    • Long Read
    • Interviews
    • Offbeat
    • Magazine
    • Climate Change
    • Health
    • Cartoons
  • বাংলা
MONDAY, MAY 19, 2025
Facebook says 'no malicious activity behind' service outage

Tech

Reuters
05 October, 2021, 09:30 pm
Last modified: 05 October, 2021, 09:30 pm

Related News

  • Now you can view Facebook photos, use Messenger without data balance on Robi
  • Another fake Facebook account created using ACC chairman's identity
  • Foreign Ministry's Facebook page compromised, investigation underway
  • Singapore orders foreigners' Facebook posts taken down under new election rules
  • 17-year-old killed in dispute over 'laughing emoji reaction on Facebook post' in Sherpur

Facebook says 'no malicious activity behind' service outage

Reuters
05 October, 2021, 09:30 pm
Last modified: 05 October, 2021, 09:30 pm
The Facebook logo is displayed on a mobile phone in this picture illustration taken December 2, 2019. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
The Facebook logo is displayed on a mobile phone in this picture illustration taken December 2, 2019. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo

 Facebook Inc said on Tuesday "there was no malicious activity behind" a faulty configuration change that knocked all of its services off the internet for hours a day earlier.

The company earlier had not made clear whether the configuration change had been planned or whether someone deliberately interfered with its servers.

The Business Standard Google News Keep updated, follow The Business Standard's Google news channel

World+Biz

Facebook / Facebook outage / facebook whistleblower

Comments

While most comments will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive, moderation decisions are subjective. Published comments are readers’ own views and The Business Standard does not endorse any of the readers’ comments.

Top Stories

  • Representational image of a self-employed individual. Photo: Unsplash
    Tk100cr fund for youth self-employment on the cards
  • Protesters block army vehicles inside the National Press Club in Dhaka on 18 May 2025. Photo: TBS
    Army assures fair review of ex-armed forces members’ demands under existing rules: ISPR
  • Illustration: Collected
    Unemployment rate hits historic high, rises to 4.63% as 27.4 lakh now jobless

MOST VIEWED

  • Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS
    World’s top universities outside United States 2025
  • Infograph: TBS
    US-Bangladesh FTA talks begin, RMG may see major boost
  • Representational image. Photo: TBS
    India halts import of Bangladeshi garments, processed foods via land ports
  • Nusraat Faria Mazhar. Photo: Noor A Alam/TBS
    Actress Nusraat Faria detained at Dhaka airport over attempted murder case
  • Infographic: TBS
    Nationwide elevated highways in the works to boost mobility, minimise land use
  • Employees of the now-dissolved NBR hold a protest programme in front of the revenue board's HQ on 13 May. Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS
    Govt looks for ways to resolve NBR deadlock

Related News

  • Now you can view Facebook photos, use Messenger without data balance on Robi
  • Another fake Facebook account created using ACC chairman's identity
  • Foreign Ministry's Facebook page compromised, investigation underway
  • Singapore orders foreigners' Facebook posts taken down under new election rules
  • 17-year-old killed in dispute over 'laughing emoji reaction on Facebook post' in Sherpur

Features

PHOTO: Collected

Helmet Hunt: Top 5 half-face helmets that meet international safety standards

14h | Wheels
Photo: Collected

Simple accessories to extend the life of your luggage

14h | Brands
With a growing population, the main areas of Rajshahi city are now often clogged with traffic. Photo: Mahmud Jami

Once a ‘green city’, Rajshahi now struggling to breathe

1d | Panorama
Illustration: TBS

Cassettes, cards, and a contactless future: NFC’s expanding role in Bangladesh

2d | Panorama

More Videos from TBS

What is the source of power of billionaire global Muslim leader Agha Khan?

What is the source of power of billionaire global Muslim leader Agha Khan?

7h | Others
News of The Day, 18 MAY 2025

News of The Day, 18 MAY 2025

10h | TBS News of the day
Arab League allies in Baghdad for Gaza

Arab League allies in Baghdad for Gaza

8h | TBS World
India's ban on land-based imports of goods; is this a countermeasure?

India's ban on land-based imports of goods; is this a countermeasure?

9h | Podcast
EMAIL US
contact@tbsnews.net
FOLLOW US
WHATSAPP
+880 1847416158
The Business Standard
  • About Us
  • Contact us
  • Sitemap
  • Advertisement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Comment Policy
Copyright © 2025
The Business Standard All rights reserved
Technical Partner: RSI Lab

Contact Us

The Business Standard

Main Office -4/A, Eskaton Garden, Dhaka- 1000

Phone: +8801847 416158 - 59

Send Opinion articles to - oped.tbs@gmail.com

For advertisement- sales@tbsnews.net