Network Technical Difficulties Caused by DDoS Attacks (Nov. 4, 5)

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 Nov. 4, 2025 8:24 p.m. (PST)
From Nov. 5, 2025 4:24 (GMT)
From Nov. 5, 2025 15:24 (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 time 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]
Nov. 4, 2025 8:24 p.m. to Nov. 14, 2025 3:30 a.m. (PST)
Nov. 5, 2025 4:24 to Nov. 14, 2025 11:30 (GMT)
Nov. 5, 2025 15:24 to Nov. 14, 2025 22:30 (AEDT)

[Details]
Players may have experienced 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