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Tailscale incident: Login attempts failing

Tailscale reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on Aug 12, 2026, 22:06 UTC. It was resolved after 40 min.

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Aug 12, 2026, 22:06 UTC
started
Aug 12, 2026, 22:46 UTC
resolved
40 min
duration
Minor
impact
  1. resolvedAug 12, 2026, 22:46 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringAug 12, 2026, 22:36 UTC

    A fix has been deployed and we are monitoring for any further problems.

  3. identifiedAug 12, 2026, 22:27 UTC

    We have identified the problem and are rolling out a fix.

  4. investigatingAug 12, 2026, 22:06 UTC

    We are aware of unresponsive logins for some users. We are investigating the cause.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

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Tailscale incident on Aug 12, 2026: Login attempts failing · APIStatus.watch