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Historical record of incidents for Lithic

Report: "Sandbox Maintenance"

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Completed

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.

Scheduled

The Lithic Sandbox will be down for 1 hour on 6/2/25 at 3PM ET. No other systems will be affected.

Report: "KYC Service Issues"

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resolved

A small number of customers may have experienced interruptions with KYC service between 13:20 to 13:40 UTC today.

Report: "KYC Service Issues"

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Resolved

A small number of customers may have experienced interruptions with KYC service between 13:20 to 13:40 UTC today.

Report: "API not responding"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

Issue with API calls now resolved. Transaction processing was never affected. Systems operating normally; monitoring continues.

monitoring

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

identified

The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

investigating

We are currently investigating an issue that is causing the API to not respond. We will provide an update shortly.

Report: "Authorization service degradation"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

identified

We are currently investigating an issue that is causing a slight increase of authorization declines.

Report: "Cards API endpoints"

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resolved

We have been made aware of an issue that caused a service interruption to /v1/cards endpoints between 18:05 UTC to 18:06 UTC.

Report: "VISA clearing and settlement data delayed"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

All corrections have been processed for 2025-04-13. Transaction data and settlement data are complete in API. We are continuing to monitor and verify.

monitoring

VISA clearing data for 2025-04-12 has now been completely processed. VISA clearing data for 2025-04-13 is complete, however some records have been duplicated. Corrections to back out the duplicates will be posted shortly.

monitoring

Clearing data for 2025-04-14 has arrived complete, the original issue appears fixed by VISA. Delayed clearing data for 2025-04-12 and 2025-04-13 has started to arrive. Clients will see backdated events posting into the transactions API for those dates.

identified

VISA has positively identified the issue, and declared a global incident affecting clearing and settlement. Their support team has communicated that backlogged clearing records will start being delivered overnight tonight.

investigating

VISA is still actively investigating the issue, and believes the root cause is identified. As of now there is no definitive timeline for resolution. The issue now affects clearing data for 2025-04-13.

investigating

We are currently experience a delay receiving clearing data from VISA for settlement date 2025-04-12. Authorizations are unaffected. Clients should be aware that Transaction API data for their VISA programs may be incomplete for 2025-04-12. Settlement API data for VISA with a settlement date of 2025-04-12 is also delayed. The issue is under investigation by VISA.

Report: "Card state update delays"

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resolved

A fix has been deployed and the issue has been resolved. The delays occurred between 15:45 UTC to 16:13 UTC.

investigating

We are investigating an issue that may cause a delay in updating the state of a card

Report: "Dashboard unavailable"

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resolved

We have been made aware of an issue that caused the Lithic Dashboard to be unavailable, which we have resolved.

Report: "Mastercard Authorization Processing"

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resolved

Mastercard authorization traffic has stabilized

monitoring

We have seen authorization traffic stabilize over the last 30 minutes. Mastercard has not yet declared the incident fully resolved.

identified

Mastercard is experiencing intermittent disruption globally to Dual Message Authorization and Single Message Authorization switching. We are in contact and are monitoring. Clients may see elevated rates of stand-in and authorization advices.

investigating

We are experiencing an intermittent connectivity issue affecting Mastercard authorizations. We are investigating and the issue has been escalated. Clients may see elevated rates of authorization advices

Report: "Tokenization Management API Issues"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

Issue has not reoccurred and we are monitoring results

investigating

Tokenization Management API (https://docs.lithic.com/docs/token-management) is currently experiencing elevated errors.

Report: "API Documentation Outage"

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resolved

Documentation is now available.

investigating

Due to issues at a provider, Lithic API documentation at docs.lithic.com are currently unavailable.

Report: "Degraded `card.shipped` webhooks"

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resolved

We have resolved the issue.

investigating

We are currently investigating failure to send some `card.shipped` webhooks for physical card manufacturing.

Report: "Settlement Reporting Interrupted Service"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

investigating

We are currently investigating an interruption to service on Lithic's settlement reporting API. Transaction processing and other API's are unaffeced.

Report: "Elevated latency on transaction event delivery"

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resolved

Customers may have seen elevated latency in transaction event delivery on some portion of their cards between and 21:30 ET December 11 and 09:30 ET December 12. Authorization processing was unaffected. The cause was identified and addressed, event delivery is currently back to normal.

Report: "Issues with docs.lithic.com"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

identified

We have identified an issue that is affecting the usability of certain portions of our documentation site - docs.lithic.com. As a workaround, you can reference our OpenAPI speci on github - https://github.com/lithic-com/lithic-openapi/blob/main/lithic-openapi.yml

Report: "`card.shipped` webhooks availability"

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resolved

`card.shipped` webhooks should be operating normally now.

monitoring

We have identified the root cause believe it is mitigated and are monitoring.

investigating

We are current investigating `card.shipped` webhooks not being sent in some cases.

Report: "Declines with CUSTOMER_ASA_TIMEOUT"

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resolved

On 9/25, Lithic ASA infrastructure experienced issues processing some requests between 00:39 and 00:49 UTC. This issue caused transactions to have unexpected declines with the result of CUSTOMER_ASA_TIMEOUT even though the ASA request was not sent to customer's ASA responders.

Report: "Visa Settlement Reporting Delayed"

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resolved

Settlement API data has been updated.

identified

Clients configured to receive VSS reporting from Lithic have received their VSS reports. We are awaiting further report delivery to update the Settlement API.

identified

VISA is currently experiencing an ongoing incident with their settlement system. As a result, delivery of settlement reporting data to processor endpoints is delayed. Clients configured to receive VSS reporting from Lithic will experience delays receiving reports for 2024-09-13. Lithic Settlement API data for VISA network transactions on 2024-09-13 will also not yet be available. VISA currently has no expected time to resolution, we will share updates as they become available.

Report: "Delayed transaction webhook delivery"

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resolved

An AWS networking issue that occurred between 8:32 UTC and 9:58 AM UTC caused intermittent delays in various Lithic subsystems. Customers may have seen delays in transaction event delivery, as well as delayed ability to transact on newly created cards. Authorization processing was unaffected. All data was queued and subsequently processed, the issue now appears fully resolved.

Report: "Unexpected 5xx's from embedded card UI endpoint"

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resolved

Some customers may have experienced a small number of unexpected 5xx responses when making requests to the embedded card UI endpoint between 16:35-16:50 UTC today.

Report: "Unexpected ACH declines"

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resolved

The issue has been confirmed resolved. Impacted customers have been contacted about resubmitting impacted payments. Only ACH credit originations and micro deposits were impacted.

monitoring

A fix has been deployed, we are continuing to monitor.

identified

A fix has been identified and is being applied, no customer operations should be impacted by this incident. No customer remediation is expected.

identified

We are investigating an issue that is temporarily causing ACH declines.

Report: "API availability"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

investigating

We are investigating an issue that may impact API availability. We will provide an update shortly.

Report: "Increased failures in Sandbox environment"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

investigating

During our scheduled maintenance, we noticed an increase in errors in our sandbox environment.

Report: "Delays in Card Update propagation"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

investigating

We are currently experiencing delays in new card creation and card updates propagation.

Report: "Mastercard outage causing some failed tokenizations"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

investigating

Mastercard is currently having an outage which is affecting tokenizations

Report: "KYB API outage"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved and any outstanding KYB applications have been processed.

identified

We continue to observe errors with an upstream provider that is affecting our KYB service.

monitoring

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

investigating

KYB calls are currently not going through.

Report: "API Interruptions"

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resolved

We experienced some API and tokenization failures starting at around 6:20 PM EST. Change was deployed and system was stable at 6:35 PM EST.

Report: "Tokenization issues"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

investigating

We are investigating an issue that is causing a higher than expected failure rate of tokenization attempts from card networks to fail.

Report: "Unexpected Declines"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

investigating

We noticed an issue with authorization service starting at 10:00 AM ET, causing 2-3% of authorization requests to fail.

Report: "Unexpected declines"

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resolved

Some customers may have experienced unexpected declines for authorizations occurring between 7:11 UTC and 7:21 UTC due to a faulty software release, which has since been rolled back.

Report: "Lithic Dashboard delay"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

identified

The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

investigating

We are investigating an issue that is preventing the Lithic Dashboard from loading for some customers. The API and transaction processing is not affected.

Report: "Transaction webhook delays"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

monitoring

We are aware of an issue that caused delays in the delivery of transaction webhooks to some between 13:21 UTC and 13:47 UTC. While the issue has been resolved, we will continue to closely monitor.

Report: "ASA request time outs"

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resolved

Between 2024-04-29 21:10 and 2024-04-30 03:35 UTC, about 0.5% of authorization requests timed out due to misconfiguration related to cross-region routing between Lithic systems. We did not send ASA requests for affected authorizations; customers received authorization webhooks with "DECLINED" result. We fixed the configuration and adjusted our alerting to prevent reoccurrence.

Report: "Embedded Card UI Delay"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved. No other delays were detected after 4/25 ~ 23:30 UTC.

monitoring

A fix has been implemented, and we are able to observe improvements in behavior across the network.

investigating

We are continuing to investigate this issue. While Embedded Card UI requests are currently not being returned, no other endpoints are affected.

investigating

We are currently investigating an issue that is affecting the delivery of Embedded Card UI responses from our platform. Transaction authorizations are not affected.

Report: "Missing cardholder_authentication Data"

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resolved

Extended monitoring has completed, and the issue was fully resolved on 3/18.

monitoring

A fix has been implemented, and we will be monitoring results through the weekend.

identified

We have identified the root cause of this issue and are working on a fix.

investigating

Since 3/6, we are missing cardholder authentication data from ASA and transactions.

Report: "Delays in Card Update propagation"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

The effects of this issue have been mitigated, we are continuing to monitor

investigating

small % of authorizations may be incorrect with regards to spend limits

Report: "Mastercard single-message (debit) transaction declines"

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resolved

Mastercard confirmed that this incident has been resolved.

monitoring

Starting from 1:50 AM Eastern Time (06:50 UTC), we observed a recovery in the single message system. We started receiving single messages again. Monitoring.

identified

Mastercard has confirmed a global incident with their single message system. We are in contact and they are working on resolving the issue.

investigating

We are investigating an issue with receiving single message transactions for Mastercard cards. We detected issues starting at 12:09 am Eastern (05:09 UTC) when we stopped receiving these messages from the network. Card holders will receive declines on ATM and debit transactions. We are working with our upstream partners to get service restored as quickly as possible. Visa cards are currently not impacted.

Report: "Sandbox connectivity"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

investigating

We are investigating an issue that is causing some requests to sandbox to return 5XX errors

Report: "Declines on newly generated cards"

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resolved

Some cards created today between 12:20 UTC and 12:46 UTC may have experienced unexpected declines during the same time period.

Report: "Declines on newly generated cards"

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resolved

Some cards created today between 17:20 UTC and 17:53 UTC may have experienced unexpected declines during the same time period.

Report: "Timeouts on API access"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

identified

The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

investigating

We are currently investigating an issue that is preventing a small subset of users from making calls to the API.

Report: "Unable to list cards"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

investigating

We are currently investigating an issue that is impacting the ability to list cards. Users will experience a timeout when GET https://api.lithic.com/v1/cards. No other endpoint is affected.

Report: "Degradation in API and delay in webhooks"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

We are currently seeing minor connectivity issues with API in the order of a few failures every 5 minutes. Everything else is operational.

identified

We are no longer seeing errors with the exception of digital wallet push provisioning

monitoring

Transaction webhooks have been caught up. The number of errors in the API has significantly decreased. We are continuing to monitor.

identified

We are noticing another delay in transaction webhooks processing and continue to see intermittent errors with the API.

monitoring

Are are continuing to see intermittent errors in a small percentage of API requests

monitoring

Transaction webhooks have caught up. We are still observing degradations with a small percentage of API requests.

identified

We are seeing a recovery in systems. Card transaction webhooks are still delayed but are being sent.

investigating

We are investigating a degredation in API and delay in transaction webhooks processing due an issue with an upstream provider

Report: "Elevated account holder creation"

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resolved

We've identified an issue where account holders were not able to be created between 1500 and 1630 UTC. This issue should be resolved.

Report: "Card updates"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

investigating

We are investigating an issue that is causing some users to receive errors when making an update to a card

Report: "Elevated errors with digital wallet 2FA authentication via SMS"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

investigating

We are currently investigating elevated errors of digital wallet 2FA authentication via SMS. We recommend customers inform their users to use email authentication instead until we resolve this issue.

Report: "Degraded authorization performance"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

Transaction webhooks are now current. We are monitoring.

monitoring

Customers maybe experience a delay in transaction webhooks processing. We are looking to resolve it shortly.

monitoring

We are able to observe improved behavior across the network and will continue to monitor.

investigating

We are investigating an issue that is impacting authorizations which will cause unexpected cardholder declines.

Report: "Degraded authorization performance"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

We are seeing an improvement in behavior and are carefully monitoring.

investigating

We are investigating an issue that is impacting authorizations which will cause unexpected cardholder declines.

Report: "Authorizations timeouts"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

We continue to see improvement and are now carefully monitoring.

identified

We have identified the issue and can see improvement in behavior across the network.

investigating

We are currently investigating an issue that is causing an increase in authorization timeouts. Some cardholders may experience unexpected transaction declines.

Report: "Increase of reversals"

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resolved

Issue is resolved

identified

The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

investigating

We are currently investigating an issue that may cause some transactions to get reversed by the network unexpectedly.

Report: "Degraded API performance"

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resolved

This incident has been resolved.

monitoring

We are seeing a return to normal traffic, and are closely monitoring network behavior.

investigating

We are continuing to investigate this issue.

investigating

We are currently investigating issues with the public API. Transaction processing is not affected.