On May 20, 2025, major telecommunications networks in Spain, including Movistar and Vodafone, experienced a nationwide outage due to a Telefónica network update. The disruption affected fixed-line and mobile services, impacting urban centers like Madrid and Barcelona. Emergency services were particularly affected, prompting authorities to activate alternative numbers for public safety. Restoration efforts are ongoing.

Cyberattack Takes Down Wisconsin-Based Mobile Carrier – PCMag Middle East
A cyberattack has disrupted operations at a Wisconsin-based mobile carrier, impacting services for customers. The attack’s specifics remain unclear, but it underscores vulnerabilities faced by