AWS Outage Cascades Into Banking System, Disrupting Financial Services Across Multiple Sectors

AWS outage sparks global disruption across banking & services

An AWS outage on 20 October 2025 caused global disruption, hitting platforms like Amazon, Snapchat, Coinbase, HMRC and Lloyds Bank, affecting millions worldwide.

AWS Outage Cascades Into Banking System, Disrupting Financial Services Across Multiple Sectors

Case Intel Scope expanding beyond tech: What began as an Amazon Web Services infrastructure failure has now penetrated critical financial infrastructure, with Comerica Bank confirming disruptions to consumer and commercial phone lines and online banking services. The outage's reach extends to courts, airports, and multiple banking institutions, raising questions about the actual severity Amazon has AWS outage disrupts Comerica Bank phone lines an