crates.io incident

DoS Attack

Major Resolved View vendor source →

crates.io experienced a major incident on July 11, 2026 affecting crates.io, lasting 1h 19m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jul 11, 2026, 02:22 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 11, 2026, 03:42 PM UTC
Duration
1h 19m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 11, 2026, 02:22 PM UTC

Affected components

crates.io

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jul 11, 2026, 02:22 PM UTC

    We are experience what looks like a coordinated DoS attack against our API servers. We are monitoring the situation and are assessing our reaction. Crate downloads and dependency resolution through the sparse/git index should not be affected.

  2. investigating Jul 11, 2026, 02:22 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. monitoring Jul 11, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC

    We have deployed countermeasures and our servers are largely back to normal again. We keep monitoring the situation. If you encounter any issues please let us know!

  4. resolved Jul 11, 2026, 03:42 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved. Big thanks to Fastly for providing their CDN services and their fast response time!