And just like clockwork, some folks online pounced on the disruption as evidence of a global conspiracy.
Is it a cyber attack?
No going back to normal, the account continued, echoing the movies promotional tagline.
Scene from the 2023 Netflix movie Leave the World Behind starring Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, and Mahershala Ali.Gif: Netflix
It was executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama, who have a producing deal with Netflix.
Apocalyptic movies work by tapping into our greatest fears for the future.
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Just watched Leave The World Behind, and now your phone’s stuck on SOS?
Again, theres no evidence that anything happening with todays telecom outage is anything but a normal service disruption.
Update, 9:50 p.m.
ET: AT&T has released a statement to explain that todays outagewasnt a cyberattack.
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