Sandbox Environment - Account Creation Issue

Incident Report for Authorize.net

Postmortem

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Post Incident Report

Posted Jan 27, 2026 - 23:33 UTC

Resolved

The issue affecting Sandbox account creation via developer.authorize.net has now been fully resolved. Authorize.net is conducting an internal review of the events to mitigate future occurrences.

Reported Start Time: 16:00 GMT on 20 January 2026
Reported End Time:14:10 GMT on 24 January 2026

Impact: Users can now create Sandbox accounts via developer.authorize.net as normal.

Next Update: No further updates, issue resolved.

Please do not hesitate to contact the Authorize.net support team if you have any questions or concerns.

Authorize.net Support Center

Incident #: INC23710593
Posted Jan 26, 2026 - 20:25 UTC

Update

Authorize.net is aware of an issue that is currently affecting developer.authorize.net. Some clients may experience an error when attempting to create a Sandbox account.

We continue investigating the cause and working urgently to resolve the issue.

Impact: Users may experience issues with Sandbox account creation via developer.authorize.net.

Reported Start Time: 20 January 2026

Next Update: As current status changes.

We regret any inconvenience this may cause for our customers. We will provide regular updates until the issue is mitigated.

Please do not hesitate to contact the Authorize.net support team if you have any questions or concerns.

Authorize.net Support Center

Incident #: INC23710593
Posted Jan 20, 2026 - 23:45 UTC

Investigating

Authorize.net is aware of an issue that is currently affecting developer.authorize.net. Some clients may experience an error when attempting to create a Sandbox account.

We are investigating the cause and working urgently to resolve the issue.

Impact: Users may experience issues with Sandbox account creation via developer.authorize.net.

Reported Start Time: 20 January 2026

Next Update: Within 60 minutes

We regret any inconvenience this may cause for our customers. We will provide regular updates until the issue is mitigated.

Please do not hesitate to contact the Authorize.net support team if you have any questions or concerns.

Authorize.net Support Center

Incident #: INC23710593
Posted Jan 20, 2026 - 22:51 UTC
This incident affected: Sandbox/Testing Environment (Portals).