# GitHub Copilot: Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts

> Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts. Detected 2026-10-23 by Rewindex: what changed on GitHub Copilot’s status page, with the before/after diff.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/r50d89930b11b39
Last updated: 2026-10-23T15:43:58Z

**Summary:** _summary pending_
- Kind: Incident update · Label: Normal progress (rule)
- Changed: 2026-10-23 15:43 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-23 15:43 UTC
- [Source: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/71y513kjvbzh](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/71y513kjvbzh)
- [Company: GitHub Copilot](https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot.md)
- Versions: before incident\_version:18/71y513kjvbzh@4d2acd2c7192 → after incident\_version:18/71y513kjvbzh@e20e071590a7
- Change 1 of 7 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [Disruption with Dependabot Alerts](https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot/incidents/71y513kjvbzh.md)
## What changed

**1. Added: Update** (investigating) · 2026-10-23 15:39 UTC

```diff
+ We’re scaling alert processing capacity to reduce the backlog causing delays in some Dependabot alerts closing after affected repositories have been updated. We’re continuing to monitor and will share another update as more information becomes available.
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-23 15:43 UTC | Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts (this change) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-23 16:14 UTC | [Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts](https://rewindex.com/change/rb277ad02d0e02a.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-23 16:43 UTC | [Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts](https://rewindex.com/change/r6766928161ea2b.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-23 17:34 UTC | [Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts](https://rewindex.com/change/r42119a9ff6e2fc.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-23 18:43 UTC | [Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts](https://rewindex.com/change/r86000a030734f2.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-23 18:53 UTC | [Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts](https://rewindex.com/change/r67db1d60417965.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-26 16:44 UTC | [Incident silently edited: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts](https://rewindex.com/change/r0001b7db531b1a.md) | Normal progress |

Next: [change](https://rewindex.com/change/rb277ad02d0e02a.md) · All GitHub Copilot changes: [timeline](https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot/changes.md)
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## Cite this

Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts on GitHub Copilot’s status page, changed 2026-10-23 15:43 UTC (change 1 of 7).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/change/r50d89930b11b39
- Citation: GitHub Copilot, “Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts” (2026-10-23 15:43 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/change/r50d89930b11b39 (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[GitHub Copilot: Incident updated: Disruption with Dependabot Alerts (2026-10-23)](https://rewindex.com/change/r50d89930b11b39)`


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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/r50d89930b11b39 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/change/r50d89930b11b39.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/changes/r50d89930b11b39 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-11-05T16:01:09.067Z