Was the massive FAA outage a cyberattack? What officials are saying

Preliminary investigations into the recent nationwide FAA communications failure indicate the disruption was not caused by a cyberattack, according to law‑enforcement officials cited by CNN. The outage affected air‑traffic systems and data exchanges across the United States, prompting concerns about infrastructure resilience. Officials are still working to restore full functionality and are reviewing potential technical malfunctions as the cause remains under scrutiny.