KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — It’s not just you or your telco. WhatsApp appears to be currently facing a global outage at approximately 3:30pm Malaysian time. Users are unable to send or receive messages at the moment and the app is just showing the "Connecting...”

According to DownDetector, there’s a spike in WhatsApp outages reported in the last few minutes. Users from across the globe including Malaysia, Indonesia, Germany, Japan, Brunei, Dubai, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Nigeria have also reported issues with WhatsApp. — SoyaCincau