Gemfury incident

Elevated error rates for badge service

Major Resolved View vendor source →

Gemfury experienced a major incident on August 9, 2026 affecting Badge, lasting 2h 8m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 09, 2026, 01:38 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 09, 2026, 03:46 PM UTC
Duration
2h 8m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 09, 2026, 01:38 PM UTC

Affected components

Badge

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 09, 2026, 01:38 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. identified Aug 09, 2026, 01:50 PM UTC

    Bots/crawlers are overwhelming the service. Adjusting throttling.

  3. monitoring Aug 09, 2026, 02:53 PM UTC

    Throttling adjustments are in place. Errors subsiding. Monitoring.

  4. resolved Aug 09, 2026, 03:46 PM UTC

    Errors have returned to normal levels. Fix confirmed. Resolving.