Windcave experienced a minor incident on August 19, 2026 affecting Windcave Merchant Services and Hosted Payments API and 1 more component, lasting 5h 21m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 19, 2026, 01:17 AM UTC
PDT: 18 Aug 18:00 - Ongoing BST: 19 Aug 02:00 - Ongoing AEST: 19 Aug 11:00 - Ongoing NZT: 19 Aug 13:00 - Ongoing Region: Americas, Europe Windcave is currently experiencing technical issues which may result in intermittent transaction declines. This is being investigated with priority. Updates to follow.
- investigating Aug 19, 2026, 01:17 AM UTC
PDT: 18 Aug 18:00 - Ongoing BST: 19 Aug 02:00 - Ongoing AEST: 19 Aug 11:00 - Ongoing NZT: 19 Aug 13:00 - Ongoing Region: Global Windcave is currently experiencing technical issues which may result in intermittent transaction declines. This is being investigated with priority. Updates to follow.
- monitoring Aug 19, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
PDT: 18 Aug 18:00 - 18:31 BST: 19 Aug 02:00 - 02:31 AEST: 19 Aug 11:00 - 11:31 NZT: 19 Aug 13:00 - 13:31 Region: Americas, Europe Transaction processing has returned back to normal. Windcave is continuing to monitor closely.
- monitoring Aug 19, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
PDT: 18 Aug 18:00 - 18:31 BST: 19 Aug 02:00 - 02:31 AEST: 19 Aug 11:00 - 11:31 NZT: 19 Aug 13:00 - 13:31 Region: Global Transaction processing has returned back to normal. Windcave is continuing to monitor closely.
- monitoring Aug 19, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
PDT: 18 Aug 18:00 - 18:31 BST: 19 Aug 02:00 - 02:31 AEST: 19 Aug 11:00 - 11:31 NZT: 19 Aug 13:00 - 13:31 Region: Americas, Europe The teams have identified the root cause and restored services back online. Windcave will continue to monitor closely.
- monitoring Aug 19, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
PDT: 18 Aug 18:00 - 18:31 BST: 19 Aug 02:00 - 02:31 AEST: 19 Aug 11:00 - 11:31 NZT: 19 Aug 13:00 - 13:31 Region: Global The teams have identified the root cause and restored services back online. Windcave will continue to monitor closely.
- resolved Aug 19, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC
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