IBM Cloud faced a Severity One outage affecting 10 regions and 27 services on August 12, 2025, with reports of degraded access and login difficulties. The incident began at 12:59 UTC, prompting engineers to investigate. By 14:09 UTC, IBM announced “significant recovery,” advising users to clear browser caches for persistent issues. This is reminiscent of similar login troubles from May and June, raising questions about potential links between the events.