Network Technical Difficulties Caused by DDoS Attacks (Oct. 14, 15)

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 Oct. 14, 2024 1:48 p.m. (PDT)
From Oct. 14, 2024 20:48 (GMT)
From Oct. 14, 2024 21:48 (BST)
From Oct. 15, 2024 7:48 (AEDT)

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

[Affected Service]
FINAL FANTASY XIV

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]
Oct. 14, 2024 1:48 p.m. to 1:53 p.m. (PDT)
Oct. 14, 2024 20:48 to 20:53 (GMT)
Oct. 14, 2024 21:48 to 21:53 (BST)
Oct. 15, 2024 7:48 to 7:53 (AEDT)

[Details]
Players may be experiencing the following issues:
・Disconnections from NA Data Center Worlds
・Difficulty logging in to NA Data Center Worlds
・Difficulty accessing, sending, and receiving data from NA Data Centers

[Affected Service]
FINAL FANTASY XIV