# What Happened to Facebook, Instagram, & WhatsApp? – Krebs on Security

<https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/what-happened-to-facebook-instagram-whatsapp/>

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- Saved: October 7, 2021 (2021-10-08T01:14:43Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

Facebook and it’s properties went offline for a while and everyone lost their mind. It is striking when the biggest of Internet operations has a critical issue like this.

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT198: Weekly Thing #198 / Facebook, News, Kyiv](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/198/), Briefly

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## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/what-happened-to-facebook-instagram-whatsapp/