GitHub Authentication issues related to API requests
Published: (June 10, 2026 at 11:29 AM EDT)
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Source: Hacker News
Source: Hacker News
Resolved
This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 16:39 UTC
Monitoring
The degradation has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 16:37 UTC
Update
The degradation affecting API Requests has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 16:36 UTC
Update
We continue to investigate issues related to sporadic authentication failures, impacting approximately 15% of API traffic. Erroneous 401 responses are causing app integrations to trigger authentication flows. We have identified a problematic component in our infrastructure and are working to mitigate.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 16:21 UTC
Update
The degradation affecting Issues has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 15:46 UTC
Update
We continue to investigate issues related to sporadic authentication failures, impacting approximately 15% of API traffic. Further updates will be provided as we work to mitigate.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 15:46 UTC
Update
We are investigating issues related to sporadic authentication failures impacting approximately 15% of API traffic. We will continue to investigate and provide updates.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 15:27 UTC
Update
Issues is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 15:27 UTC
Update
API Requests is experiencing degraded availability. We are continuing to investigate.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 15:23 UTC
Investigating
We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.
Posted Jun 10, 2026 - 15:20 UTC
This incident affected: API Requests and Issues.