Network Technical Difficulties Caused by DDoS Attacks (Apr. 12)

We are currently experiencing technical difficulties due to a DDoS attack.
Players may experience the following issues as a result.

We are looking into the way attacks are being made and taking countermeasures. More information will be provided as the situation develops.

[Date & Time]
From Apr. 12, 2024 3:13 a.m. (PDT)
From Apr. 12, 2024 10:13 (GMT)
From Apr. 12, 2024 11:13 (BST)
From Apr. 12, 2024 20:13 (AEST)

[Details]
Players may be experiencing the following issues:
・Disconnected from EU/OC data center Worlds
・Difficulty logging in to EU/OC data center Worlds
・Difficulty accessing, sending, and receiving data from EU/OC data centers

[Affected Service]
FINAL FANTASY XIV

*Edited on Apr. 12, 2024 4:20 a.m. (PDT) / 11:20 (GMT) / 12:20 (BST) / 21:20 (AEST)
Corrected time of technical difficulty.

During the times listed below, we were experiencing network technical difficulties due to a DDoS attack.
Players may have experienced the following issues as a result.
We will continue to monitor the situation and work with ISPs to come up with countermeasures.

[Date & Time]
Apr. 12, 2024 3:13 a.m. to 3:42 a.m. (PDT)
Apr. 12, 2024 10:13 to 10:42 (GMT)
Apr. 12, 2024 11:13 to 11:42 (BST)
Apr. 12, 2024 20:13 to 20:42 (AEST)

[Details]
Players may be experiencing the following issues:
・Disconnected from EU/OC data center Worlds
・Difficulty logging in to EU/OC data center Worlds
・Difficulty accessing, sending, and receiving data from EU/OC data centers

[Affected Service]
FINAL FANTASY XIV