Microsoft can't fix Outlook outage because engineers are getting too many Authenticator prompts
Kyrannio · x · 2026-11-13
An update on Microsoft's Outlook outage: the company reportedly says it cannot fix the incident because its engineers are being flooded with too many Authenticator prompts. The outage overloading its own authentication flow and blocking the fix became the most-shared punchline of the event.
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