Twitter Status

Updates on the status of the Twitter service.

Defending against ongoing spam attack 15 hours ago

We’re aware of the ongoing spam attack happening on Twitter and we’re working to bring it under control.

Delays when following or unfollowing @aplusk 17 hours ago

Due to the incredible rate of follows & unfollows of @aplusk, some users may experience a delay before the follow or unfollow takes effect. We’re working to speed this up; sorry for the inconvenience.

Defending against worm attack 18 hours ago

We are currently addressing a new variant of the Mikeyy worm. Please avoid viewing the profiles of users posting uncharacteristic or otherwise suspicious tweets.