Whalebone incident

Temporary outage in DNS resolution due to persistent request timeouts

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Whalebone experienced a minor incident on August 26, 2026 affecting Europe (DNS4EU), lasting 8m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 26, 2026, 08:40 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 26, 2026, 08:49 AM UTC
Duration
8m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 26, 2026, 08:40 AM UTC

Affected components

Europe (DNS4EU)

Update timeline

  1. resolved Aug 26, 2026, 08:40 AM UTC

    We experienced an increased rate of timeouts in our DNS Over Https service. Thank you for your patience while we implemented the fix.

  2. resolved Aug 26, 2026, 08:49 AM UTC

    The fix has been in put in place, and the service is verified to be back to normal Thank you for your patience