U.S. satellite television provider Dish is experiencing a multi-day outage after a reported cyberattack, with customers unable to access streams, services or their accounts.
The disruption began early on Thursday when Dish customers said they could not access their television services or pay their bills. The outage appears to affect Dish’s main websites, apps, and customer support systems, as well as Boost Mobile, a prepaid wireless carrier acquired by Dish in 2020.
Dish’s website currently displays the message: “We are experiencing a system issue that our teams are working hard to resolve.”
Dish spokesperson Edward Wietecha told TechCrunch that the issue is being “investigated,” adding that its Dish TV, Sling TV and wireless services are back up and running. “However, some of our corporate communications systems, customer care functions, and we...
