India, Jan. 21 -- Yahoo's services, including mail, finance and AOL, appeared to be down on Wednesday. Downdetector, a platform that tracks online outages, showed at least 15,000 reports about issues on Yahoo. There were nearly 8,000 reports about AOL at the time of writing this story. While the company did not immediately explain what caused the outage, it gave out a brief update.

Yahoo gives update amid outage

"We are aware that some users may be experiencing issues accessing Yahoo services and websites. Our teams are actively investigating, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available," Yahoo's customer care stated on X, platform formerly known as Twitter.

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