Getting a weird ‘Success’ error on your phone or laptop? Here’s why

Jul15

by Sindy Cator on July 15, 2015 at 9:30 am

A lot of people are getting a strange error on their phone today that looks something like this: <html><head><title>success</title></head><body>Success</body></html> Don’t panic! It’s not a virus and nothing’s wrong with your phone. Hundreds of people are asking on Twitter and Yahoo answers what the problem is, but it’s actually just an innocent problem. Many devices use a test page to check if the internet working by seeing if they can load the page in the background. It appears the majority of them use this one hosted by Apple, which is broken today. The page appears to have changed overnight. Usually, if the page shows…