# FBI Said to Probe Whether Software Update Caused Mass FAA Outage — retained record

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source: [news](https://highsignal.app/data/news) (news:bloomberg-tech)  published 2026-11-13 22:01 ingested 2026-11-14 03:01

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation doesn’t believe the communication issue affecting air traffic control was due to a cyberattack or criminality, said a person familiar with the matter. One area of inquiry is whether the outage was caused by a software update, the person said.
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