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PyPI incident: PyPI new user registration temporarily suspended

PyPI reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on Nov 24, 2023, 23:14 UTC. It was resolved after 9d 14h.

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Nov 24, 2023, 23:14 UTC
started
Dec 4, 2023, 13:47 UTC
resolved
9d 14h
duration
Minor
impact

Affected components

  • pypi.org - General
  1. resolvedDec 4, 2023, 13:47 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringNov 24, 2023, 23:14 UTC

    New user registration on PyPI is temporarily suspended. The volume of malicious users and malicious projects being created on the index in the past week has outpaced our ability to respond to it in a timely fashion, especially with multiple PyPI administrators on leave.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in PyPI's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

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PyPI incident on Nov 24, 2023: PyPI new user registration temporarily suspended · APIStatus.watch