On 2025-12-23, Kuaishou issued a statement reporting that its livestreaming feature was targeted by an illicit cyberattack around 22:00 the previous evening [1]. The company stated that following emergency handling and system repairs, the livestreaming feature has been gradually restored while other services remained unaffected [1]. Kuaishou has reported the incident to public security authorities and relevant regulatory departments [1].
Backfill: this event became public on Dec 23, 2025 and we added it on Nov 10, 2026. It is not a new event.
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Kuaishou said its livestream feature was attacked around 10 p.m. the prior night and was gradually restored; other services were unaffected
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- Disclosed
- Dec 23, 2025
- Occurred
- Dec 22, 2025
- Published
- Nov 10, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 10, 2026
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Industries mainly affected: Media, entertainment & gaming
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Kuaishou has reported the incident to public security authorities and relevant regulatory departments [1].
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Verified Incident and Response
On 2025-12-23, Kuaishou issued a statement reporting that its livestreaming feature was targeted by an illicit cyberattack around 22:00 the previous evening [1].
The company stated that following emergency handling and system repairs, the livestreaming feature has been gradually restored while other services remained unaffected [1].
Kuaishou has reported the incident to public security authorities and relevant regulatory departments [1].
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