⚪ Your AWS costs looked like they took a steroids cycle, but relax—the actual invoice won't bankrupt you. Estimated billing data hallucinated numbers between July 16-17 while alarms watched like useless security cameras. The good news: only your heart rate was affected, not your credit card.

// The official story

Service is operating normally: [RESOLVED] Inaccurate Estimated Billing Data

// Status page says

Between July 16 at 7:38 PM PDT and July 17 at 6:00 AM PDT, customers received erroneous budget and cost anomaly detection alerts, and saw inflated estimated cost and usage data in the Billing and Cost Management Console and the Cost and Usage Reports. These inaccurate billing estimates did not affect customer invoices. On July 16, 2026 at 7:46 PM PDT, our alarms detected cost anomalies but failed to halt the estimated bill generation process or alert our engineering teams. Our engineering team