# Railway: External network blocks affecting access to Railway

> Railway-hosted applications and railway.com do not work for some users on certain networks. The Dashboard and public networking components are affected. Railway identified the problem and works with network providers and security vendors to remove the blocks. Affected users can ask their network administrator to review blocks on Railway IP addresses.

- Provider: [Railway](https://outages.live/railway.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: identified
- Worst impact: Partial outage
- Started: 2026-11-04 18:54 UTC
- Components: Dashboard — railway.com, Networking — Public
- Official update: https://status.railway.com/incident/QBCLHG1V

## Updates from Railway

### identified, 2026-11-04 18:57 UTC

Some users are unable to access Railway-hosted applications or railway.com because network providers and security services have blocked Railway IP addresses. We’ve confirmed that a third party is sending scanning traffic using forged Railway source IP addresses. This traffic does not originate from Railway’s network. The spoofing does not require access to Railway infrastructure, and these reports are not evidence that Railway services or customer workloads have been compromised. We have found no evidence that this is in any way tied to the October 21 security incident. We are working with network providers and security vendors to remove the resulting blocks and correct reputation listings. Access may remain affected on individual networks until those blocks are lifted. If you are affected, ask your network administrator or provider to review any blocks on Railway IP addresses and share this incident notice with them. They can allow legitimate access to your application while retaining