"AT&T Restores Service After Massive Network Outage, Denies Cyberattack"

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AT&T experienced a massive nationwide outage, leaving customers unable to make calls, including to 911, but the company ruled out a cyber attack and attributed the issue to an "incorrect process" during network expansion. The outage affected emergency services and led to recommendations for alternative communication methods. The National Association of Broadcasters emphasized the importance of AM radio during outages, while the White House stated there is no evidence of a cyber attack. AT&T has since restored its entire network, and investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the outage.
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