Verizon Wireless Faces Nationwide Outage Due to Software Issue

Verizon Wireless Faces Nationwide Outage Due to Software Issue

First seen 15 Jan 2026, 23:02 UTC •BleepingcomputerLifehacker •34.2

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On January 14, 2026, Verizon Wireless experienced a nationwide outage affecting customers across the United States. The outage caused many phones to display an SOS mode, indicating no cellular service, and was attributed to a software issue, with no evidence of a cybersecurity incident. Verizon is conducting a full review to determine the specifics of the problem.

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